 | Boyd Dawkins - 1879 - 28 páginas
...equally dreary. The idea I have of these people is represented in the familiar rhyme : — " Taffy was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief, Taffy came to my...and stole a piece of beef; I went to Taffy's house, Tafly wasn't at home, Taffy came to my house and stole a marrow bone." IO2 If we substitute " camp... | |
 | Duchess - 1879 - 384 páginas
...thing. You know the old rhyme?" turning to Lady Chetwoode with a blush and a light laugh : " Taffy was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief, Taffy came to my house And stole a piece of beef. There is a good deal more of it, quite as interesting, but of course you know it. Nurse laughed when... | |
 | Margaret Wolfe Hungerford - 1879 - 332 páginas
...a thing. You know the old rhyme ? ' turning to Lady Chetwoode with a blush and a light laugh, Taffy was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief, Taffy came to my house And stole a piece of beef. There is a good deal more of it, quite as interesting, but of course you know it. Nurse laughed when... | |
 | Edward Walford, George Latimer Apperson - 1881 - 312 páginas
...have sometimes to hear, with as good a grace as we гая, that— ' Taffy is a Welshman, Taffy is a thief ; Taffy came to my house, And stole a piece of beef. ' But we, in our turn, are not without a rhyme upon them, though not written by ourselves. I do not... | |
 | Farrago, Frederick Edward Gretton - 1883 - 84 páginas
...Those sacred cherries to come nigh, Till "cherry ripe" themselves do cry. TAFFY was a Welshman, Taify was a thief, Taffy came to my house and stole a piece of beef; I went to Taffy's house ; Taffy wasn't at home ; Taffy came to my house, and stole the marrow bone. 12 ViRGiNis in facie depictum cernimus... | |
 | William Taylor Adams - 1883 - 414 páginas
...— " Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers ; And a peck of — " Taffy was a Welshman, Tatfy was a thief; Taffy came to my house, and stole a piece of beef; I went to — " Eock-a-bye, baby, on the tree-top, When the wind blows the cradle will — " Hickery, dickery... | |
 | Queen - 1883 - 80 páginas
...saw the sun at twelve o'clock at night I saw the man that saw this wondrous sight. TAFFY. TAFFY. AFFY was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief, Taffy came to my house And stole a leg of beef. I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was not at home, Taffy came to my house And stole a marrow-bone.... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1886 - 504 páginas
...First, as to the origin of the name. You have heard, have you not ? the old rhyme about Taffy: Taffy was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief, Taffy came to my...stole a piece of beef, I went to Taffy's house, Taffy wasn't home; Taffy came to my house and stole a mutton-bone, This was composed several hundred years... | |
 | Duchess - 1886 - 440 páginas
...thing. You know the old rhyme ? ' turning to Lady Chetwoode with a blush and a light laugh — Taffy was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief : Taffy came to my house, And stole a piece of beef. There is a good deal more of it, quite as interesting, but of course you know it. Nurse laughed when... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1886 - 360 páginas
...would not let her. LXXIV. [A tale for tkc lst 01 Mareh.; TAFFY was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief; Tafly came to my house and stole a piece of beef: I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was not at home ; I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was not in ; Taffy came to my house and stole a silver... | |
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TAFFY was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief; Taffy came to my house and stole a piece of beef; I went to Taffy's house, Taffy was not at home ; Taffy came to my house and stole a marrow-bone. 
