 There was a little girl, who had a little curl Right in the middle of her forehead, And when she was good she was very, very good, But when she was bad she was horrid.  Punch - Page 2081888Full view - About this book
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1922 - 784 pages
...head,' although I periodically remind them that ' there was a little girl, who had a little curl just in the middle of her forehead ; and, when she was good,...very, very good, but, when she was bad, she was horrid ! ' What we regard as vulgarisms are usually older pronunciations which have been gradually expelled... | |
 | Morton MacMichael - 1879 - 158 pages
...SUNDAY, August j1 st, 1879. HE weather down here is like the little gill who — " When she was good, was very, very good, But when she was bad, she was horrid." Monday and Tuesday mornings, last evening) and all to-day belong to the first, and the rest of % the... | |
 | 1921 - 838 pages
...BRALEY As Longfellow Wrote It 'T'HERE was a little girl, ••• And she had a little curl Right in the middle of her forehead; And when she was good,...very very good, But when she was bad she was horrid ! As Walt Mason Would Do It Oh, listen to this obese bard whose muscles are composed of lard, and I... | |
 | 1882 - 404 pages
...little girl, And she had a little curl. That hung in the middle of her forehead. When she was pood, She was very, very good, But when she was bad she was horrid. — Examiner and Chronicle. DARWIN'S KINDNESS OF HEART. — It is, perhaps, not universally known that... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1883 - 502 pages
...: " ' There was a little girl. And she had a little curl That hung in the middle of her furehead ; When she was good, She was very very good. But when she was bad she was horrid." " Imagine my confusion when the poet raised hi* eyes, and, with a faint smile, said: ' Why, those are... | |
 | 1884 - 582 pages
...in the nursery rhyme, — " There was a little girl, Who had a little curl Which hung right down on her forehead; And when she was good She was very, very good, Bat when she was bad she was horrid." language will suffice, and we borrow it for the purpose of designating... | |
 | Sara Elizabeth Husted Lockwood - 1888 - 446 pages
...foreign dress : — SAXON. — There was a little girl, And she had a little curl That hung right down on her forehead ; And when she was good She was very, very good ; But when she was bad, she was horrid. CLASSICAL. — At a recent period in the annals of the human family, there existed a diminutive feminine... | |
 | George Bradford Bartlett - 1889 - 738 pages
...recites, — ) " There was a little girl, and she had a little curl, And it hung right straight down in the middle of her forehead, And when she was good, she was very good indeed. And when she was bad, she was horrid. And that's me ! " FAN. (jumping up and down). Ain't... | |
 | Melville De Lancey Landon - 1890 - 786 pages
...this funny poem for Blanche "Rose velt: There was a little girl, and she had a little curl Right in the middle of her forehead; And when she was good, she was very, very good. And when she was bad, she was horrid. SWING, COLLYEE, JONES, FITZ HUGH LEE. There is no one so easily... | |
 | Sara Elizabeth Husted Lockwood - 1891 - 470 pages
...foreign dress: — SAXON.—There was a little girl, And she had a little curl That hung right down on her forehead; And when she was good She was very, very good ; CLASSICAL. —At a recent period in the annals of the human family, there existed a diminutive feminine... | |
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