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The Farmer in the Dell

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The rabbit farmer and his wife stand beside a picnic blanket.

The farmer in the dell

The farmer in the dell

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The farmer in the dell

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The rabbit farmer and his wife stand beside a picnic blanket.

The farmer in the dell

The farmer in the dell

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The farmer in the dell

01

The farmer and his wife face each other beside the blanket.

The farmer takes a wife

The farmer takes a wife

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The farmer takes a wife

02

The mother and child hold plates on the picnic blanket.

The wife takes a child

The wife takes a child

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The wife takes a child

03

The child sits beside the caregiver as she holds folded cloths.

The child takes a nurse

The child takes a nurse

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The child takes a nurse

04

The caregiver holds a plate beside the ginger cat.

The nurse takes a cat

The nurse takes a cat

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The nurse takes a cat

05

The cat raises a paw beside the little grey rat.

The cat takes a rat

The cat takes a rat

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The cat takes a rat

06

The rat and cat sit beside a plate of cheese.

The rat takes the cheese

The rat takes the cheese

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The rat takes the cheese

07

The farmer and his wife hold a basket above their picnic blanket.

The farmer in the dell

The farmer in the dell

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The farmer in the dell

08

The farmer and his wife sit beside apples and cheese.

The farmer takes a wife

The farmer takes a wife

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The farmer takes a wife

09

The mother holds an apple while the child holds a plate.

The wife takes a child

The wife takes a child

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The wife takes a child

10

The child and caregiver sit together on the picnic blanket.

The child takes a nurse

The child takes a nurse

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The child takes a nurse

11

The caregiver strokes the ginger cat.

The nurse takes a cat

The nurse takes a cat

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The nurse takes a cat

12

The cat and rat sit beside the picnic blanket.

The cat takes a rat

The cat takes a rat

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The cat takes a rat

13

The rat holds a plate of cheese while the cat sits beside it.

The rat takes the cheese

The rat takes the cheese

Heigh-o! the cherry-oh!

The rat takes the cheese

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