 | William Hone - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 874
...in the little narrative of Jink I hi in r. Little Jack Homer Sat in a comer Eating a Christmas pie« form'd !' From this history it will he at once evident that the complacency of Little Jack arises, not from... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 800
...September, 1831 :— The great Capt. Ross, Both haughty and cross, Was eating his pudding and pie,He put in his thumb, And pulled out a plum, And said what a great fool am I. We may perhaps have given to this anecdote a higher degree of embellishment than its... | |
 | 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 388
...historian, " little Jack Horner," the wise child, who — " Sat in a corner, Eating a Christmns pic ; He put in his thumb. And pulled out a plum. And said—' what a brave boy am I !' " Touched by the intelligence and amir able self-glorification eternized in this... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 844
...September, 831 :— The great Capt. Ross, Both haughty and cross, Was eating his pudding and pie, He pat in his thumb, And pulled out a plum, And said what a great fool am I. We may perhaps have given to this anecdote a higher de " embellishment than its merits... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 398
...historian, " little Jack Horner," the wise child, who— " Sat in a corner, Eating a Christmas pie ; He put in his thumb, And pulled out a plum, And said — ' what a brave boy am I !'" Touched by the intelligence and amiable self-glorification eternized in this simple... | |
 | 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 744
...a namesake of the hero, who found life, as it were, a Christmas pie. " He put in his thumb, And he pulled out a plum, And said, What a good boy am I ?" Our opinion of the greater fitness of Greek to give the true spirit of nursery rhymes, is borne... | |
 | George Payne R. James - 1846 - عدد الصفحات: 1166
...your proceedings," rejoined the solicitor, "and put me greatly in mind of a certain Jack Homer who ' Put in his thumb, And pulled out a plum, And said ' What a good boy am I.' ' We don't do these things in London, Master Constable." " That fs a pity, sir," said Mr. Higginthorp... | |
 | George Payne Rainsford James - 1845 - عدد الصفحات: 426
...rejoined the solicitor, "and put me greatly in mind of a certain Jack Horner, who 'Put in his tbumb, And pulled out a plum, And said what a good boy am I. ' We don 't do these things in London , Master Constable." "That 'sa pity, Sir," said Mr. Higginthorp,... | |
 | 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 644
...through the dough she is kneading, or as the child Hornet' perforated the crust of his Christmas pie, when ' He put in his thumb ' And pulled out a plum, And said— What a good boy am I ! ' Some of the steam arms or levers just described are gifted wilh what may be termed ' double-thumbs,'... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, George Walter Prothero - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 660
...dough she is kneading, or as the child I Joriier perforated the crust of his Christmas pie, when < He ' He put in his thumb ' And pulled out a plum, And said — What a good boy am I ! ' Some of the steam arms or levers just described are gifted with what may be termed ' double-thumbs,'... | |
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Little Jack Horner Sat in a corner Eating a Christmas pie; He put in his thumb, And pulled out a plum, And said, "What a good boy am I! 
