Mother Goose for Grownups

Mother Goose for Grownups

Guy Wetmore Carryl, American humorist, novelist, and poet (1873-1904)


This ebook presents «Mother Goose for Grownups», from Guy Wetmore Carryl. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.


Table of Contents

- About This Book

- To Constance

- The Admirable Assertiveness Of Jilted Jack

- The Blatant Brutality Of Little Bow Peep

- The Commendable Castigation Of Old Mother Hubbard

- The Discouraging Discovery Of Little Jack Horner

- The Embarrassing Episode Of Little Miss Muffet

- The Fearful Finale Of The Irascible Mouse

- The Gastronomic Guile Of Simple Simon

- The Harmonious Heedlessness Of Little Boy Blue

- The Inexcusable Improbity Of Tom, The Piper's Son

- The Judicious Judgment Of Quite Contrary Mary

- The Linguistic Languor Of Charles Augustus Sprague

- The Mysterious Misapprehension Concerning A Man In Our Town

- The Opportune Overthrow Of Humpty Dumpty

- The Preposterous Performance Of An Old Lady Of Banbury

- The Quixotic Quest Of Three Blind Mice

- The Remarkable Regimen Of The Sprat Family

- The Singular Sangfroid Of Baby Bunting

- The Touching Tenderness Of King Karl The First

- The Unusual Ubiquity Of The Inquisitive Gander