As a gift, a series of illustrated limericks on people you know would have the merit of novelty at least.
There are even limerick fiends who pride themselves on their writing of limericks and others whose collections of the form total up in the thousands.
Separate the limericks and the love songs and send them each to their appointed editor.
Mr Shaw may retort that he would allow any man who did not find indecent photographs and limericks "objectionable" to have his fill of them, but that he would not allow him to thrust them upon children.
My belief is that I am to this day known and revered in Bursley, not as Loring the porcelain expert from the British Museum, but as the man who first, as it were, brought the good news of the Rossetti limericks from Ghent to Aix.
Limericks were demanded for the diversion of the doctor, and I furnished them.
He said he had listened to my limericks that day, and while he was listening had determined to speak to me about his baptism.
The Galways and the Limericks got to fighting, and only Murphy's "pull" with the police prevented a raid.
It was a tie; the Galways had about a minute start, but the Limericksfinished only a minute behind.
She made him laugh long and loud when she told of the ridiculous limericks he had written on the paper boats.
Yesterday I wrote limericks and nonsense verses on letter paper and made little boats of them and sent them sailing on the lake in the park.
This person, I think, we could easily spare: The man who tells limericksgives me a pain.
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Venables was a good companion; his limericks and his riddles and his anecdotes were nearly as silly, nearly as devoid of all point or relevance, as the Crevequers' own.
Then they landed, and lay again on the beach to dry in the afternoon sun, and played ducks and drakes, and composed limericks and wrote them on the sand with pieces of shell till it was time to go home.
He is not only irritated withLimericks for causing a mean money-scramble; he is also partly irritated with Limericks for being Limericks.
Horton may possibly loathe and detest Limericks just as I loathe and detest riddles; but I have no right to call them flippant and unprofitable; there are wild people in the world who like riddles.
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