(12 quotes found)
“Augustus was a chubby lad; / Fat ruddy cheeks Augustus had; / And everybody saw with joy / The plump and hearty healthy boy.”
Heinrich Hoffman
“Look at little Johnny there, / Little Johnny Head-In-Air.”
“But Fidgety Phil / He won't sit still; / He wriggles / And giggles, / and then, I declare, / Swings backwards and forwards, / And tilts up his chair.”
“Snip! Snap! Snip! They go so fast. / That both his thumbs are off at last.”
“The door flew open, in he ran, / The great, long, red-legged scissor-man.”
“The hare sits snug in leaves and grass, / And laughs to see the green man pass.”
“Here is cruel Frederick, see! / A horrid wicked boy was he.”
“Now tall Agrippa lived close by, - / So tall he almost touched the sky; / He had a mighty inkstand too, / In which a great goose-feather grew.”
“At this good Tray grew very red, / And growled and bit him till he bled.”
“Take the soup away! / O take the nasty soup away! / I won't have any soup today.”