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Mother Goose

noun

The imaginary author of a collection of nursery rhymes.

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"Mother Goose" Quotes from Famous Books

... mind as nothing else does. A proof of the worth of her songs and stories would be found if any of us should try to write better. We have brought together many familiar ones and some unfamiliar (for Mother Goose lived in many times and many lands), and have illustrated them with some new ...

— Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) - Fun and Thought for Little Folk • Various

... more than to listen to father's stories. Mother Goose melodies were nothing beside them. In fact, we never heard fairy stories at home; and when father told of his boyhood days, the stories had a charm which only truth can give. I can hear him now, as he ...

— Stories Worth Rereading • Various

... and Susie Littletail," "Uncle Wiggily and Mother Goose," "The Bedtime Series of Animal Stories," ...

— Uncle Wiggily in the Woods • Howard R. Garis

Words linked to "Mother Goose" : fictitious character, fictional character, character