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One's none; Two's some; Three's a many; Four's a penny; Five is a little hundred.
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Nursery Rhyme. DII. Natural History.
Unknown , Simple Poetry
Aeroplanes
Beards
Temperance
Nursery Rhyme. XXXIX. Literal
Miss one, two, and three could never agree, While they gossiped round a tea-caddy.
Nursery Rhyme. XL. Literal
One, two, Buckle my shoe; Three, four, Shut the door; Five, six, Pick up sticks; Seven, eight, Lay them straight; Nine, ten, A good fat hen; Eleven, twelve, Who will delve? Thirteen, fourteen, Maids a courting; Fifteen, sixteen, Maids a kissing; Seventeen, eighteen, Maids a waiting; Nineteen, twenty, My stomach's empty.
Nursery Rhyme. XXXVII. Literal
Hickery, dickery, 6 and 7, Alabone Crackabone 10 and 11, Spin span muskidan; Twiddle 'um twaddle 'um, 21.
Nursery Rhyme. CXCI. Riddles.
Ten and ten and twice eleven, Take out six and put in seven; Go to the green and fetch eighteen, And drop one a coming.
Nursery Rhyme. XXX. Literal
One, two, three, I love coffee, And Billy loves tea. How good you be, One, two, three. I love coffee, And Billy loves tea.
Nursery Rhyme. CXV. Scholastic.
When V and I together meet, They make the number Six compleat. When I with V doth meet once more, Then 'tis they Two can make but Four And when that V from I is gone, Alas! poor I can make but One.