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Infant Inſtitutes

A Nurſerical Eſſay on the Poetry, Lyric and Allegorical of the Earlier Ages

1797 humourous essay on nursery rhymes.

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Humorous Literature

Literary Criticism

Title

Infant Inſtitutes, Part the Firſt, or, A Nurſerical Eſſay on the Poetry, Lyric and Allegorical of the Earlier Ages

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1797

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Publication Date

1797

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Kingdom of Great Britain

Country of Origin

Kingdom of Great Britain

Main Subject

12 items

Girls and Boys Come Out To Play

Ride a Cock Horse to Banbury Cross

Object Named As

:Hight‐a‐cock horſe to Banbury Croſs

Little Boy Blue

Object Named As

:Little boy Bluet

Hey Diddle Diddle

Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary

There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe

There Was an Old Woman Tossed up in a Basket

Described by Source

The Oxford Dictionary of Nursery Rhymes

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Little Betty Pringle

Baptist Noel Turner

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Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater

Object Named As

:Puſſy cat, puſſy cat