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Title: The House That Jack Built and The Magpie
A Game of Forfeits

Author: Anonymous

Release Date: December 15, 2007 [EBook #23866]

Language: English

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THE
HOUSE
THAT
JACK BUILT;

A Game of forfeits.

To which is added,
The Entertaining Fable
OF

"THE MAGPIE."

_Embellished with Engravings._

LONDON:

Printed and Sold by,

E. MARSHALL,
140, Fleet Street.
From Aldermary Church-yard.

PRICE, 1S.

[Illustration: This is the House that Jack built.]

[Illustration: This is the Malt, that lay in the House that Jack
built.]

[Illustration: This is the Rat, that eat the Malt, that lay in the
House that Jack built.]

[Illustration: This is the Cat, that killed the Rat, that eat the
Malt, that lay in the House that Jack built.]

[Illustration: This is the Dog, that worried the Cat, that killed
the Rat, that eat the Malt, that lay in the House that Jack
built.]

[Illustration: This is the Cow with the crumpled horn, that tossed
the Dog, that worried the Cat, that killed the Rat, that eat the
Malt, that lay in the House that Jack built.]

[Illustration: This is the Maiden, all forlorn, that milked the Cow
with the crumpled horn, that tossed the Dog, that worried the Cat,
that killed the Rat, that eat the Malt, that lay in the House that
Jack built.]

[Illustration: This is the Man all tattered and torn, that kissed
the Maiden all forlorn, who milked the Cow with the crumpled horn,
that tossed the Dog, that worried the Cat, that killed the Rat,
that eat the