Excerpt from The Jimmyjohns: And Other StoriesHow easy she goes joey moonbeam, dorothy beeswax, betsey ginger, and polly cologne the jimmyjohns and the gulls the little boys, half crying, held fast BY the sides OF the boat joey moonbeam's new hat over went the barrel, and over went HE flowers waking UP the barrel-man looking AT his possessions the barrel-man cuts the branches, and the owner complains the horses and the oxen appear IN sight the fourteen hungry men sit around the table a-shaking their corn-poppers over the coals the cat that caught the rat the dog that was tossed the cow with the crumpled horn the maiden all forlorn. The man all tattered and torn good-morrow, sir priest! Will you marry Us two.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.