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Fanny Young Cory (October 17, 1877 – July 28, 1972) was a cartoonist and book illustrator best known for her comic strips Sonnysayings and Little Miss Muffet.Cory was one of America's first female syndicated cartoonists.
"Little Miss Muffet" is an English nursery rhyme of uncertain origin, first recorded in 1805. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 20605. The rhyme has for over a century attracted discussion as to the proper meaning of the word tuffet .
“Little Miss Muffet” and “Star Light, Star Bright,” come back to the memory as easily as “Roses are red, Violets are blue.” There are finger games that give illustrations of how to play as one goes: These are mothers knives and forks And this is mother's table. This is mother's looking glass And this is baby cradle.
Mother Goose's name was identified with English collections of stories and nursery rhymes popularised in the 17th century. English readers would already have been familiar with Mother Hubbard, a stock figure when Edmund Spenser published the satire Mother Hubberd's Tale in 1590, as well as with similar fairy tales told by "Mother Bunch" (the pseudonym of Madame d'Aulnoy) [4] in the 1690s. [5]
'Little Jack Horner sat in a corner' Great Britain 1791 [58] The earliest surviving English edition is from 1791. Little Miss Muffet 'Little Miss Muffet sat on a tuffet' United Kingdom 1805 [59] The rhyme first appeared in print in Songs for the Nursery. Little Robin Redbreast: Great Britain 1744 [60] First mentioned in Tommy Thumb's Pretty ...
Little Miss Muffet: Date: 1915: Source: Volland Mother Goose, page 51: Author: Frederick Richardson (illustrator) Permission (Reusing this file) Public domain Public ...
Little Bun Rabbit The book's last selection features a girl named Dorothy who can talk to animals—an anticipation of the Oz books . When Baum later included this story in his Juvenile Speaker (1910) and The Snuggle Tales (1916–17), he changed the girl's name to Doris, to avoid confusing her with Dorothy Gale .
The video featured three episodes of the show, "Little Miss Muffet", "A Song of Sixpence" and "Boy Blue", plus original linking footage between each story. The series finally found a home as a broadcast series on The Disney Channel starting on August 25, 1990, [3] and was the company's first new television series to debut after the death of Jim ...