Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2010-05-18 Public domain in the USA. 1255 Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard) 1820 1889 Halliwell, J. O. (James Orchard) Halliwell, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, James Orchard Scott, William Bell 1811 1890 Scott, W. B. (William Bell) Scott, William B. (William Bell) 20007893 The Nursery Rhymes of England Produced by David Edwards, Lesley Halamek and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Nursery Rhymes of England" by J. O. Halliwell-Phillipps and William Bell Scott is a collection of nursery rhymes and children's verses, published in the late 19th century. This anthology gathers various traditional rhymes, many of which have historical references and cultural significance, reflecting the rich nursery literature of England. It aims to preserve and celebrate these beloved pieces of childhood lore that have been passed down through generations. At the start of the work, the preface emphasizes the enduring appeal of nursery rhymes despite the modern focus on serious education. Halliwell-Phillipps discusses how the whimsical nature of these rhymes captures the imagination of children and highlights their importance in early childhood experiences. He introduces the collection as a treasury of poetic traditions, with examples including historical figures like King Cole and Robin Hood, suggesting that these rhymes are not just simple songs, but carry deeper meanings and narratives that resonate with youthful minds. Ultimately, the opening sets the stage for a delightful exploration of familiar and enchanting verses that weave together childhood dreams and heritage. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Nursery rhymes, English Oral tradition -- England PN Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature 526589 520438 2024-09-13T14:18:41.286371 2023-09-14T08:15:33.099111 text/html text/html 513836 2010-05-18T09:40:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 9703324 2010-05-18T09:41:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 10905600 2024-09-13T14:19:08.791283 application/epub+zip 10883626 2024-09-13T14:18:47.435344 application/epub+zip 200302 2024-09-13T14:18:43.656382 application/epub+zip 11111350 2024-09-13T14:19:19.853704 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 11051973 2024-09-13T14:19:03.437310 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 469748 2022-09-15T04:34:59.407498 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 318343 318137 2024-09-13T14:18:36.852384 2023-09-14T08:15:28.824090 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 318130 2010-05-18T09:40:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 103215 2010-05-18T09:41:02 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 318127 2010-05-18T09:40:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 103194 2010-05-18T09:41:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21636 2024-09-13T14:19:20.097692 application/rdf+xml 15399 2024-09-13T14:18:44.168394 image/jpeg 4092 2024-09-13T14:18:43.925375 image/jpeg 9766625 2024-09-13T14:18:41.600390 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia en.wikipedia