 | Walter Thornbury - 1892 - 606 pagini
...Theodore Hook, in Blackwood: — " The folks in town are nearly wild To go and see the monkey-child, In Gardens of Zoology, Whose proper name is Chimpanzee....this baby free from hurt, He's dressed in a cap and a Guernsey shirt; They 've got him a nurse, and he sits on her knee, And she calls him her Tommy Chimpanzee."... | |
 | George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 606 pagini
...Theodore Hook, in Blackwood: — " The folks in town are nearly wild To go and see the monkey-child, In Gardens of Zoology, Whose proper name is Chimpanzee....this baby free from hurt, He's dressed in a cap and a Guernsey shirt ; They 've got him a nurse, and he sits on her knee, And she calls him her Tommy Chimpanzee."... | |
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I hippopotamus, and all London society rushed to "leave its cards" on the "little stranger;" so that there was hardly an exaggeration in the words of a poem, by Theodore Hook, in Blackwood: — " The folks in town are nearly wild To go and see the monkey-child,... 