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Title: Peter Pry's Puppet ShowAuthor: UnknownRelease date: March 2, 2008 [eBook #24736]Language: EnglishCredits: Produced by Jacqueline Jeremy and the Online DistributedProofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file wasproduced from images generously made available by TheInternet Archive/American Libraries.)
Title: Peter Pry's Puppet Show
Author: Unknown
Author: Unknown
Release date: March 2, 2008 [eBook #24736]
Language: English
Credits: Produced by Jacqueline Jeremy and the Online DistributedProofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file wasproduced from images generously made available by TheInternet Archive/American Libraries.)
*** START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK PETER PRY'S PUPPET SHOW ***
“There is a time for all things,A time to work, and a time to play.”
“There is a time for all things,A time to work, and a time to play.”
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Peter Pry’s Puppet Show Part the SecondPeter Pry’sPuppet ShowPart the Second
Here’s johnny Bull From England come,Who boasts of being a sailor,But yankey tars will let him know,He’ll meet with many a Failure.
Here’s johnny Bull From England come,Who boasts of being a sailor,But yankey tars will let him know,He’ll meet with many a Failure.
Here’s johnny Bull From England come,Who boasts of being a sailor,But yankey tars will let him know,He’ll meet with many a Failure.
The Elephant upright and tallDress’d up in Eastern style SirHis efforts here to show himselfI think will make you smile Sir
The Elephant upright and tallDress’d up in Eastern style SirHis efforts here to show himselfI think will make you smile Sir
The Elephant upright and tallDress’d up in Eastern style SirHis efforts here to show himselfI think will make you smile Sir
Here’s Bruin next from Russia come,Dont let him you affright,SirTho in his manner rather roughYou’ll find him here polite,Sir
Here’s Bruin next from Russia come,Dont let him you affright,SirTho in his manner rather roughYou’ll find him here polite,Sir
Here’s Bruin next from Russia come,Dont let him you affright,SirTho in his manner rather roughYou’ll find him here polite,Sir
Now here is somebody indeed!!You’ll know him I’ll engage Sir,If not, I’ll tell who it is,Tis Boney in a Cage Sir.
Now here is somebody indeed!!You’ll know him I’ll engage Sir,If not, I’ll tell who it is,Tis Boney in a Cage Sir.
Now here is somebody indeed!!You’ll know him I’ll engage Sir,If not, I’ll tell who it is,Tis Boney in a Cage Sir.
Here’s Somebody and Nobody,To make you smile and laugh Sir,Which you’ll allow than crying is,Much better far by half Sir.
Here’s Somebody and Nobody,To make you smile and laugh Sir,Which you’ll allow than crying is,Much better far by half Sir.
Here’s Somebody and Nobody,To make you smile and laugh Sir,Which you’ll allow than crying is,Much better far by half Sir.
A learned Dog you now beholdMuch more so than his betters,Do you by him example takeAnd study well your Letters.
A learned Dog you now beholdMuch more so than his betters,Do you by him example takeAnd study well your Letters.
A learned Dog you now beholdMuch more so than his betters,Do you by him example takeAnd study well your Letters.
To close the Show and thoroughlyTo please you and content ye,And give all due VarietyWith Tumbling we present ye.
To close the Show and thoroughlyTo please you and content ye,And give all due VarietyWith Tumbling we present ye.
To close the Show and thoroughlyTo please you and content ye,And give all due VarietyWith Tumbling we present ye.
Transcriber’s NotePunctuation is not clear in the original book. The two variations of the ampersand in the last line, and “Dont” in the third verse have been retained.
Transcriber’s NotePunctuation is not clear in the original book. The two variations of the ampersand in the last line, and “Dont” in the third verse have been retained.