I went to the Land of Steady Habits . I wanted to hand several “ Bricks ” down to posterity , and was told by father that with a New England girl for a wife I could ... Deacon Brightwater , with his bright red nose , was a cunning man .
Silliness takes center stage in this laugh-out-loud book from the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar?--now available as a board book Yes, there's something strange, something funny and even downright preposterous on every page of this ...
Now Dex and Daphna have to work together to stop the old man from ruining their lives. But as they unravel the secrets of the Book of Nonsense, they will discover the truth about their own extraordinary destiny.
A collection of puns based on animals, including "Lemming meringue pie," "Crocoduel," and "Pupsicle."
Tate is different, and not just because he came from a pumpkin patch.
Old favorites and original works by Marshall make up this collection of humorous rhymes, limericks, and poems.
But if we consider the corpus of rhymes from the point of view of production, as a text, we find a formidable machinery for textualising the oral past, for turning sense into nonsense (which is only the mirror image of the ...
indication of intelligence if someone has the capability to intentionally produce indubitable nonsense. Experiments to develop intelligence tests on the basis of this assumption are being prepared, and look promising.
It's time to cry out for mercy like blind Bartimaeus. Sometimes prayer might not be enough to defeat every nonsense operating in your life, you might need to combine your prayers with relevant knowledge.
The only ex-President who ever used what he knew later on was John Quincy Adams. Adams was defeated after one term in office, by Andrew Jackson in 1828. He went back home to Massachusetts, sulked, hung around and did some make-workjobs.
The So-called Nonsense Inscriptions on Ancient Greek Vases by Sara Chiarini is the first systematic study of the phenomenon of nonsense writing on Greek pottery of the late archaic and early classical age.