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" TAFFY was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief; Taffy came to my house and stole a piece of beef: I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was not at home ; Taffy came to my house and stole a marrowbone. "
Notes and Queries - Page 353
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The Only True Mother Goose Melodies: Without Addition Or Abridgement ...

Nursery rhymes - 1833 - 154 pages
...pussy cat, what did you there I I frightened a little mouse under the chair. Taffy was a Welchman. Taffy was a thief, Taffy came to my house and stole a piece of beef; I went to Taffy's house, Taffy wan't at home, Taffy came to my house and stole a marrow-bone...
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The Hobart Town Magazine, Volume 3

Tasmania - 1834 - 502 pages
...choleric descendants of Corner, and which has often provoked our own wrath in younger and happier days. Taffy was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief — Taffy came to my house, And stole a piece of beef. I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was'nt at home — Taffy came to Their ditty was cut...
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An Essay on the Archæology of Our Popular Phrases and Nursery Rhymes, Volume 1

John Bellenden Ker - English language - 1837 - 316 pages
...with their tithes. Sckreyen, to scream out. Schreit sounds scratch'd. 36.— Taffy was a Welchman, Taffy was a thief; Taffy came to my house, and stole a leg of beef; I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was not at home ; Taffy came to my house, and stole a marrowbone. Tuyf...
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Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the ..., Volume 4

Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 476 pages
...up the stair, To ring the bell ; The bell-rope broke, And down she fell. LXIV. TAFFY was a Welchman, Taffy was a thief; Taffy came to my house, and stole a piece of beef: I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was not at home ; Taffy came to my house, and stole a...
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Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages ...

Percy Society - English literature - 1841 - 468 pages
...up the stair, To ring the bell ; The bell-rope broke, And down she fell. LXIV. TAFFY was a Welchman, Taffy was a thief; Taffy came to my house, and stole a piece of beef: I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was not at home ; Taffy came to my house, and stole a...
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Punch, Volumes 48-49

Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1865 - 524 pages
...out his right leg, Pats him out his both legs and walks down-stairs. TV. Taffy was a Welshman, Toffy was a thief; Taffy came to my house, And stole a leg o' beef. P'liceman went to Taffy's house, Taffy wouldn't own ; Took him up to ray house, Thence to...
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Arundines Cami; sive, Musarum Cantabrigiensium lusus canori, collegit atque ...

Cam river - 1841 - 318 pages
...quiescas ; ' Desine torqueri quod tuus absit Amor.' HD TAFFY WAS A WELSHMAN. TAFFY was a Welshman, and Taffy was a thief, Taffy came to my house and stole a bit of beef ; I went to Taffy's house; Taffy wasn't at home; Taffy came to my house and stole a marrow...
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The Early Naval Ballads of England, Volume 2, Issue 2

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Ballads, English - 1841 - 434 pages
...up the stair, To ring the bell ; The bell-rope broke, And down she fell. LXIV. TAFFY was a Welchman, Taffy was a thief; Taffy came to my house, and stole a piece of beef: I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was not at home ; Taffy came to my house, and stole a...
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The Nursery Rhymes of England: Obtained Principally from Oral Tradition

James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - Counting-out rhymes - 1843 - 332 pages
...went over me, I heard an old woman crying, Will you buy some furmity ? LXXXII. TAFFY was a Welchman, Taffy was a thief ; Taffy came to my house, and stole a piece of beef : I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was not at home ; Taffy came to my house, and stole...
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The Nursery Rhymes of England: Collected Chiefly from Oral Tradition

Nursery rhymes - 1846 - 300 pages
...when the nights grew sultry hot, He slept without a shirt on. XLII. [A tale for the 1st of March.] TAFFY was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief; Taffy came to my house and stole a piece of beef: I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was not at home; Taffy came to my house and stole a marrow-bone....
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