A History of Nursery Rhymes

by Percy B. Green

A
HISTORY
OF
NURSERY
RHYMES

BY
PERCY B. GREEN

LONDON
GREENING & CO., LTD.
20, CECIL COURT
CHARING CROSS ROAD
1899

Now Reissued by
Singing Tree Press
1249 Washington Blvd., Detroit, Michigan. 1968

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Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 68-31082

Transcriber's Note:

Minor typographical errors have been corrected without note, whilst significant amendments are noted at the end of the text.

Archaic and dialect spellings remain as printed.

Greek text appears as originally printed, but with a mouse-hover transliteration, Βιβλος.