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  2. List of nursery rhymes - Wikipedia

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    Published by Eliza Lee Cabot Follen in New Nursery Songs for All Good Children. [i] Tinker, Tailor: England 1695 [111] The first record of the opening four professions being grouped together is in William Congreve's Love for Love (1695). To Market, to Market: England 1611 [112] Based upon the traditional rural activity of going to a market or fair.

  3. Otto Petersen - Wikipedia

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    Petersen dropped out of high school and became a street performer at thirteen, [4] [7] initially in the New York City area, the college circuit, and at gigs in the Catskills. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] His act included insults and nursery rhymes with humorous and gross alterations. [ 10 ]

  4. Children's song - Wikipedia

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    In practice none of these categories is entirely discrete, since, for example, children often reuse and adapt nursery rhymes, and many songs now considered as traditional were deliberately written by adults for commercial ends. The Opies further divided nursery rhymes into a number of groups, including [3] Amusements (including action songs)

  5. Nursery rhyme - Wikipedia

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    A nursery rhyme is a traditional poem or song for children in Britain and other European countries, but usage of the term dates only from the late 18th/early 19th century. The term Mother Goose rhymes is interchangeable with nursery rhymes. [1] From the mid-16th century nursery rhymes began to be recorded in English plays, and most popular ...

  6. A-Hunting We Will Go - Wikipedia

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    A variant of the melody "A-Hunting We Will Go" is a popular folk song and nursery rhyme composed in 1777 by English composer Thomas Arne. [1] Arne had composed the song for a 1777 production of The Beggar's Opera in London.

  7. Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song Book - Wikipedia

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    scan of Tommy Thumb's pretty song book. Tommy Thumb's Pretty Song-Book is the oldest extant anthology of English nursery rhymes, published in London in 1744.It contains the oldest printed texts of many well-known and popular rhymes, as well as several that eventually dropped out of the canon of rhymes for children.

  8. Little Robin Redbreast - Wikipedia

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    An illustration for the rhyme from The Only True Mother Goose Melodies (1833). Children's literature portal ‘Little Robin Redbreast’ is an English language nursery rhyme, chiefly notable as evidence of the way traditional rhymes are changed and edited.

  9. Ding Dong Bell - Wikipedia

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    The additional lines that include (arguably) the more acceptable ending for children with the survival of the cat are in James Orchard Halliwell's Nursery Rhymes of England, where the cat is pulled out by "Dog with long snout". [3] Several names are used for the malevolent Johnny Green, including Tommy O' Linne (1797) and Tommy Quin (c. 1840). [1]