 | M. Halley, Leonard Lemmon - 1903 - 196 pàgines
...any; Put your hand in your purse, You'll never be worse, And give the poor singer a penny. A RIDDLE As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven...Every wife had seven sacks, Every sack had seven cats, Each cat had seven kits; Kits, cats, sacks and wives. How many were going to St. Ives ? THE THREE BEARS... | |
 | Manchester Historic Association (Manchester, N.H.) - 1903 - 370 pàgines
...puzzles. The great question to be answered in one of these momentous problems was stated in these words: "As I was going to St. Ives I met a man with seven wives. Each wife had seven sacks, Each sack had seven cats, Each cat had seven kits, Kits, cats, sacks, and... | |
 | Manchester Historic Association (Manchester, N.H.) - 1903 - 386 pàgines
...puzzles. The great question to be answered in one of these momentous problems was stated in these words: "As I was going to St. Ives I met a man with seven wives. Each wife had seven sacks, Each sack had seven cats, Each cat had seven kits, Kits, cats, sacks, and... | |
 | 1905 - 120 pàgines
...little nose, And a pair of little garters to tie his little hose. As I was going to St. Ives, I met seven wives, Every wife had seven sacks, Every sack...seven kits. Kits, cats, sacks and wives, How many were going to St. Ives ? Miss Jane had a bag, and a mouse was in it, She opened the bag, he was out in a... | |
 | Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith - 1907 - 280 pàgines
...an' satin was her gown, Silk an' satin, gold an' velvet, Guess her name, three times I've tell'd it. As I was going to St. Ives I met a man with seven...kits. Kits, cats, sacks, and wives, How many were going to St. Ives? r Two legs sat upon three legs, With one leg in his lap; In comes four legs, And... | |
 | Marion Florence Lansing - 1907 - 200 pàgines
...night, Sleep tight, Wake up bright, In the morning light, To do what 's right, With all your might. [30 I met a man with seven wives, Every wife had seven...and wives, How many were there going to St. Ives? 1 HERE was a man in our town, And he was wondrous wise; He jumped into a bramble bush, And scratched... | |
 | Carl Wagener, Ernst Ludwig - 1899 - 688 pàgines
...Lösung in sich selbst zusammenfallen. Sie sind für Schottland nicht belegt, ein englisches lautet: „As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven...sack had seven cats, Every cat had seven kits: Kits and cats, sacks and wives, How many were there going to St. Ives?" (One, nämlich der Erzähler; die... | |
 | Lawton Bryan Evans - 1908 - 268 pàgines
...The men will have been acting. Exercise 1. — In these sentences name the verbs and their tenses: 1. As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven wives. 2. I am working hard all day. 3. The horse was running away. 4. I am not feeling well. 5. I shall be... | |
 | Georgia Alexander - 1909 - 170 pàgines
...and tended the sheep until his master found another boy. After that he served the prince many years. As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven...cat had seven kits: Kits, cats, sacks, and wives, AUTUMN FIRES BY ROBERT Louis STEVENSON In the other gardens And all up the vale, From the autumn bonfires... | |
 | 1909 - 668 pàgines
...Halliwell in ' The Nursery Rhymes of England,' 2nd ed., 1843, p. 117, No. CLXXXVIL, pves the riddle of As I was going to St. Ives I met a man with seven wives. '. shall be glad to know the earliest time •his riddle appeared in print. Is anything mown of its... | |
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As I was going to St. Ives, I met a man with seven wives, Every wife had seven sacks, Every sack had seven cats, Every cat had seven kits— Kits, cats, sacks, and wives, How many were going to St. Ives? 
