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13
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15
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17
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19
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21
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23
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25
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27
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29
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31
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33
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From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
35
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37
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From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
39
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41
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43
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45
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47
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49
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5
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51
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53
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55
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From this reading 55 There was a little man 57 Little Boy Blue 59 Polly put the kettle on 61 Hush-a-by Baby 63 PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
57
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59
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61
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63
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7
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9
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
BaanounUS /ˌbiːeɪˈeɪ/
the cry made by sheep
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a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
From this reading 55 There was a little man 57 Little Boy Blue 59 Polly put the kettle on 61 Hush-a-by Baby 63 PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
BEENauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading 55 There was a little man 57 Little Boy Blue 59 Polly put the kettle on 61 Hush-a-by Baby 63 PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
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being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness; having little or no hue owing to absorption of almost all incident light
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people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
From this reading & C. Black London G. Schirmer New York Page Pussy cat, pussy cat 5 Mary had a little lamb 7 Sing a song of sixpence 9 Little Jack Horner 11 Ding dong bell 13 Three blind mice 15 Here we go round the mulberry bush 17 Three little kittens 19 Pat-a-cake 21 Mary, Mary, quite contrary 23 Lucy Locket 25 I love little pussy 27 Baa, baa, black sheep 29 Humpty dumpty 31 O where is my little dog gone?
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading 55 There was a little man 57 Little Boy Blue 59 Polly put the kettle on 61 Hush-a-by Baby 63 PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
Bo-Peep
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a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
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a youthful male person
From this reading 55 There was a little man 57 Little Boy Blue 59 Polly put the kettle on 61 Hush-a-by Baby 63 PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
plural of “boy” — a youthful male person
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a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature
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feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats
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cockverbUS /kɑːk/
tilt or slant to one side
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move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
very opposed in nature or character or purpose
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Dickory
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From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
DingnounUS /dɪŋ/
a ringing sound
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docknounUS /dɑːk/
an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
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dongnounUS /dɔːŋ/
the basic unit of money in Vietnam
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DoodlenounUS /ˈduːdəl/
an aimless drawing
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dumpty
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
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Georgy-Porgy
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From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
plural of “girl” — a young female
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
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destroyed or killed
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
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HAVEauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading 55 There was a little man 57 Little Boy Blue 59 Polly put the kettle on 61 Hush-a-by Baby 63 PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
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Horner
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solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
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Humpty
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Hush-a-by
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
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a small worthless amount
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Jill
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From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
kettlenounUS /ˈketəl/
a metal pot for stewing or boiling; usually has a lid
From this reading 55 There was a little man 57 Little Boy Blue 59 Polly put the kettle on 61 Hush-a-by Baby 63 PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
kittensnounUS /ˈkɪtənz/
plural of “kitten” — young domestic cat
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lambnounUS /læm/
young sheep
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lemonsnounUS /ˈlemənz/
plural of “lemon” — yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
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LocketnounUS /ˈlɑːkɪt/
a small ornamental case; usually contains a picture or a lock of hair and is worn on a necklace
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the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
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a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
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incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974
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produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading 55 There was a little man 57 Little Boy Blue 59 Polly put the kettle on 61 Hush-a-by Baby 63 PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
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micenounUS /maɪs/
plural of “mouse” — any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails
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fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
Muffet
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From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
mulberrynounUS /ˈmʌlberi/
any of several trees of the genus Morus having edible fruit that resembles the blackberry
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an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading [Music] "Pussy cat, pussy cat, where have you been?"
belonging to the person speaking
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not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
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a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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touching and supported by a surface
From this reading 55 There was a little man 57 Little Boy Blue 59 Polly put the kettle on 61 Hush-a-by Baby 63 PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
OrangesnounUS /ˈɔːrəndʒəz/
plural of “orange” — round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
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Pat-a-cake
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participate in games or sport
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
Polly
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From this reading 55 There was a little man 57 Little Boy Blue 59 Polly put the kettle on 61 Hush-a-by Baby 63 PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
PussynounUS /ˈpʊsi/
obscene terms for female genitals
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put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading 55 There was a little man 57 Little Boy Blue 59 Polly put the kettle on 61 Hush-a-by Baby 63 PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
to a degree (not used with a negative)
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sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
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a charge of ammunition for a single shot
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Schirmer
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woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat
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deliver by singing
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sixpencenoun
a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970
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a short musical composition with words
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(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading For the Book Trade A.
in or at that place or location
From this reading 55 There was a little man 57 Little Boy Blue 59 Polly put the kettle on 61 Hush-a-by Baby 63 PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
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used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services
From this reading For the Book Trade A.
TwinkleverbUS /ˈtwɪŋkəl/
gleam or glow intermittently
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 55 There was a little man 57 Little Boy Blue 59 Polly put the kettle on 61 Hush-a-by Baby 63 PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?
the speaker together with one or more other people
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used to ask for information about something
From this reading 33 Georgy-Porgy 35 Little Miss Muffet 37 Dickory, dickory dock 39 Girls and boys come out to play 41 Jack and Jill 43 Yankee Doodle 45 Twinkle, twinkle, little star 47 Little Bo-Peep 49 Oranges and lemons 51 Ride a cock horse 53 What are little boys made of?
in or at the place that
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YankeenounUS /ˈjæŋki/
an American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War)
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the English royal house (a branch of the Plantagenet line) that reigned from 1461 to 1485; its emblem was a white rose
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the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 55 There was a little man 57 Little Boy Blue 59 Polly put the kettle on 61 Hush-a-by Baby 63 PUSSY CAT, PUSSY CAT, WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN?