Parley-Voo

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Parley-voo.

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Artist

Name:
Unknown

Illustration

Subjects:
Animals, Humor
Technique:
Wood Engraving
Format:
Landscape (wider)
Source:
University of California Libraries, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:
Nursery nonsense
Author:
Anonymous
Publisher:
New York: Hurd & Houghton, n.d. [ca. 1865?]
Open Library:
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Description:

A weasel wearing a hat and holding a violin dances on the seashore, while fishes poke their heads out of the water.

The “Parley-Voo” rhyme goes:

One morning a weasel came swimming
All the way over from France
And taught all the weasels of England
To play the fiddle and dance.

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