Sentence example with the word 'limericks'

limericks

Last update: July 21, 2015


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It is five times the size of the bush.'" The invention, or at least the earliest general use of this form, is attributed to Edward Lear, who, when a tutor in the family of the earl of Derby at Knowsley, composed, about 1834, a large number of nonsense-limericks to amuse the little grandchildren of the house.   [Please select]

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The ship's too far under water to be raised with Limericks.   [Please select]

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----------------------------------------------------------------------- HURST & COMPANY'S BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE A Volume of Cheerfulness in Rhyme and Picture KINDERGARTEN LIMERICKS By FLORENCE E.'   [Please select]

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EDWARD LEAR * * * * * MORE LIMERICKS There was a small boy of Quebec, Who was buried in snow to his neck; When they said.   [Please select]

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ARTHUR THOMAS QUILLER-COUCH * * * * * LIMERICKS There was an Old Man in a tree, Who was horribly bored by a Bee; When they said, "Does it buzz."   [Please select]

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In these letters, the general stupidity and arrogance of the monks of the late Middle Ages was exposed in a strange German-Latin doggerel which reminds one of our modern limericks.   [Please select]

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