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That it killed that Old Man of the East。







82。



There was an Old Man of Kamschatka;

Who possessed a remarkably fat cur;

His gait and his waddle;

Were held as a model;

To all the fat dogs in Kamschatka。







83。



There was an Old Man of the Coast;

Who placidly sat on a post;

But when it was cold;

He relinquished his hold;

And called for some hot buttered toast。







84。



There was an Old Person of Bangor;

Whose face was distorted with anger;

He tore off his boots;

And subsisted on roots;

That borascible person of Bangor。







85。



There was an Old Man with a beard;

Who sat on a horse when he reared;

But they said; 〃Never mind!

You will fall off behind;

You propitious Old Man with a beard!〃







86。



There was an Old Man of the West;

Who never could get any rest;

So they set him to spin;

On his nose find his chin;

Which cured that Old Man of the West。







87。



There was an Old Person of Anerley;

Whose conduct was strange and unmannerly;

He rushed down the Strand;

With a Pig in each hand;

But returned in the evening to Anerley。







88。



There was a Young Lady of Troy;

Whom several large flies did annoy;

Some she killed with a thump;

Some she drowned at the pump;

And some she took with her to Troy。







89。



There was an Old Man of Berlin;

Whose form was uncommonly thin;

Till he once; by mistake;

Was mixed up in a cake;

So they baked that Old Man of Berlin。







90。



There was an Old Person of Spain;

Who hated all trouble and pain;

So he sate on a chair;

With his feet in the air;

That umbrageous Old Person of Spain。







91。



There was a Young Lady of Russia;

Who screamed so that no one could hush her;

Her screams were extreme;

No one heard such a scream;

As was screamed by that Lady of Russia。







92。



There was an Old Man; who said; 〃Well!

Will NOBODY answer this bell?

I have pulled day and night;

Till my hair has grown white;

But nobody answers this bell!〃







93。



There was a Young Lady of Wales;

Who caught a large fish without scales;

When she lifted her hook;

She exclaimed; 〃Only look!〃

That ecstatic Young Lady of Wales。







94。



There was an Old Person of Cheadle;

Was put in the stocks by the beadle;

For stealing some pigs;

Some coats; and some wigs;

That horrible Person of Cheadle。







95。



There was a Young Lady of Welling;

Whose praise all the world was a…telling;

She played on the harp;

And caught several carp;

That accomplished Young Lady of Welling。







96。



There was an Old Person of Tartary;

Who divided his jugular artery;

But he screeched to his wife;

And she said; 〃Oh; my life!

Your death will be felt by all Tartary!〃







97。



There was an old Person of Chester;

Whom several small children did pester;

They threw some large stones;

Which broke most of his bones;

And displeased that old person of Chester。







98。



There was an Old Man with an owl;

Who continued to bother and howl;

He sate on a rail;

And imbibed bitter ale;

Which refreshed that Old Man and his owl。







99。



There was an Old Person of Gretna;

Who rushed down the crater of Etna;

When they said; 〃Is it hot?〃

He replied; 〃No; it's not!〃

That mendacious Old Person of Gretna。







100。



There was a Young Lady of Sweden;

Who went by the slow train to Weedon;

When they cried; 〃Weedon Station!〃

She made no observation;

But thought she should go back to Sweden。







101。



There was a Young Girl of Majorca;

Whose aunt was a very fast walker;

She walked seventy miles;

And leaped fifteen stiles;

Which astonished that Girl of Majorca。







102。



There was an Old Man of the Cape;

Who possessed a large Barbary Ape;

Till the Ape one dark night;

Set the house on a light;

Which burned that Old Man of the Cape。







103。



There was an Old Lady of Prague;

Whose language was horribly vague;

When they said; 〃Are these caps?〃

She answered; 〃Perhaps!〃

That oracular Lady of Prague。







104。



There was an Old Person of Sparta;

Who had twenty…five sons and one daughter;

He fed them on snails;

And weighed them in scales;

That wonderful person of Sparta。







105。



There was an Old Man at a easement;

Who held up his hands in amazement;

When they said; 〃Sir; you'll fall!〃

He replied; 〃Not at all!〃

That incipient Old Man at a casement。







106。



There was an old Person of Burton;

Whose answers were rather uncertain;

When they said; 〃How d'ye do?〃

He replied; 〃Who are you?〃

That distressing old person of Burton。







107。



There was an Old Person of Ems;

Who casually fell in the Thames;

And when he was found;

They said he was drowned;

That unlucky Old Person of Ems。







108。



There was an Old Person of Ewell;

Who chiefly subsisted on gruel;

But to make it more nice;

He inserted some mice;

Which refreshed that Old Person of Ewell。







109。



There was a Young Lady of Parma;

Whose conduct grew calmer and calmer;

When they said; 〃Are you dumb?〃

She merely said; 〃Hum!〃

That provoking Young Lady of Parma。







110。



There was an Old Man of Aosta;

Who possessed a large Cow; but he lost her;

But they said; 〃Don't you see;

She has rushed up a tree?

You invidious Old Man of Aosta!〃







111。



There was an Old Man; on whose nose;

Most birds of the air could repose;

But they all flew away;

At the closing of day;

Which relieved that Old Man and his nose。







112。



There was a Young Lady of Clare;

Who was sadly pursued by a bear;

When she found she was tired;

She abruptly expired;

That unfortunate Lady of Clare。











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