Jack Sprat (Q6115303)
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nursery rhyme
- Jack Sprat he loved no fat
- Jack will eat no fat
- Jack Sprat Could eat no Fat
- Jack Sprat and His Wife
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Jack Sprat |
nursery rhyme |
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17. century
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Jack will eat no fat, and Jill doth love no leane. (English)
Yet betwixt them both they lick the diſhes cleane. (English)
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Jack will eat no fat, and Jill doth love no leane. / Yet betwixt them both they lick the diſhes cleane. (English)
Jack Sprat could eat no fat, / His wife could eat no lean, / And so between them both, you see, / They licked the platter clean. (English)
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Jack Sprat / Could eat no Fat, / His Wife could eat no Lean ; / And ſo, betwixt them both, / They lick’d the Platter clean. (English)
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Archdeacon Pratt would eat no fatt, / His wife would eat no lean ; / Twixt Archdeacon Pratt, and Ioan his wife, / The meat was eat up clean. (English)
Topicall and Temporall Proverbs, Relating To particular Places, Seaſons, and Persons put together.
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