 They braced my aunt against a board, To make her straight and tall ; They laced her up, they starved her down, To make her light and small; They pinched her feet, they singed her hair, They screwed it up with pins; — Oh, never mortal suffered more In...  Child Life in Colonial Days - עמוד 113מאת Alice Morse Earle - 1899 - 418 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 296 דפים
...school ; 'Twas in her thirteenth June ; And with her, aa the rules required, " Two towels and a spoon." They braced my aunt against a board, To make her straight...they singed her hair, They screwed it up with pins ; O, never mortal suffered more In penance for her sins. So when my precious aunt was done, My grandsire... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 288 דפים
...school ; 'Twas in her thirteenth June ; And with her, as the rules required, "Two towels and a spoon." They braced my aunt against a board, To make her straight...feet, they singed her hair, They screwed it up with pius ; O, never mortal suffered more In peuance for her sins. So when my precious aunt was done, My... | |
 | Henry Augustin Beers - 1891 - 298 דפים
...school; 'Twas in her thirteenth June; And with her, as the rules required, " Two towels and a spoon." They braced my aunt against a board, To make her straight and tall; They laced her up, they starved lier down, To make her light and small; They pinched her feet, they singed her hair, They screwed it... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1891 - 424 דפים
...school ; 'T was in her thirteenth June ; And with her, as the rules required, " Two towels and a spoon." They braced my aunt against a board, To make her straight and tall ; They laced her up, they starvedherdown, To make her light and small ; They pinched her feet, they singed her hair, They screwed... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 516 דפים
...school ; 'T was in her thirteenth June ; And with her, as the rules required, " Two towels and a spoon." They braced my aunt against a board, To make her straight...never mortal suffered more In penance for her sins. So, when my precious aunt was done, My grandsire brought her back ; (By daylight, lest some rabid youth... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 310 דפים
...school ; 'T was in her thirteenth June ; And with her, as the rules required, " Two towels and a spoon." They braced my aunt against a board, To make her straight...it up with pins ; — Oh never mortal suffered more So, when my precious aunt was done, My grandsire brought her back ; (By daylight, lest some rabid youth... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 492 דפים
...school ; 'T was in her thirteenth June ; And with her, as the rules required, " Two towels and a spoon." They braced my aunt against a board, To make her straight...it up with pins ; — Oh never mortal suffered more So, when my precious aunt was clone, My grandsire brought her back ; (By daylight, lest some rabid... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 500 דפים
...school ; 'T was in her thirteenth June ; And with her, as the rules required, " Two towels and a spoon." They braced my aunt against a board, To make her straight...it up with pins ; — Oh never mortal suffered more So, when my precious aunt was done, My grandsire brought her back ; (By daylight, lest some rabid youth... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 504 דפים
...school; 'T was in her thirteenth June ; And with her, as the rules required, " Two towels and a spoon." They braced my aunt against a board, To make her straight...it up with pins ; — Oh never mortal suffered more So, when my precious aunt was done, My grandsire brought her back ; (By daylight, lest some rabid youth... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1892 - 250 דפים
...school ; 'Twas in her thirteenth June ; And with her, as the rules required, "Two towels and a spoon." They braced my aunt against a board, To make her straight...they singed her hair, They screwed it up with pins ; — O never mortal suffered more In penance for her sins. So when my precious aunt was done, My grandsire... | |
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