School: Faythe (roll number 11361)

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    "As I went up the apple tree.
    All the apples fell on me.
    Bake a pudding
    Bake a pie.
    Send them up to Laurence Sky
    Laurence Sky was not there.
    Send them up to Mrs Crow
    Mrs Crow broke her toe.
    Sliding down a cabbage row."
    This is another one we use.
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    Red, White, and blue,
    Mary lost her shoe.
    The cat lost her walking stick
    And what shall we do.
    Here is another short one, commonly used
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    My old grand-father had a wooden shoe.
    How many nails did he put through.
    Shut your eyes and Think.
    This is another
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    One, two, three,
    My mother caught a bee.
    She roasted it and toasted it.
    And ate it for her tea
    (continues on next page)
    Transcribed by a member of our volunteer transcription project.
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Breda Browne
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Wexford, Co. Wexford