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ditty
1. He noticed his ditty bag was on the counter with all his toiletries
2. On the decease of an important personage, slaves have to be sacrificed, guns and spears snapped, bow strings carefully cut, arrows split, and the odd utensils, such as plates, calabashes, &c, cracked; and thus the spirit of the departed native makes its exit in a manner befitting its rank, attended by the spirits of every needful commodity, from slaves to the deceased's ditty pipe
3. He would be sure to post his ditty outside Stroyer’s classroom
4. In early 1966, he joined the Nitty Ditty Dirt Band and over time that band recorded a few of Browne’s songs, including These Days, Shadow Dream Song and Holding
5. Contributing to the huge success of the release were the beautiful piano introduction and the smooth harmonies provided by Jimmy Ibbotson and Jeff Hanna of the Nitty Ditty Dirt Band – at this point, they were not quite just dirt
6. I feigned sleep, watching through my lashes as Ackerly, motionless beneath his blanket, began chanting a popular ditty:
7. The children’s ditty of,
8. ditty for seven years and five months, without growing
9. The skit ends with the customer going off singing some inane nonsensical ditty and ends up saying:
10. The pirate crew sang out in a lusty ditty as the pirate galley reached a speed it hadn’t seen in years
11. Thus, you were to hammer boys round—Old Clem! With a thump and a sound—Old Clem! Beat it out, beat it out—Old Clem! With a clink for the stout—Old Clem! Blow the fire, blow the fire—Old Clem! Roaring dryer, soaring higher—Old Clem! One day soon after the appearance of the chair, Miss Havisham suddenly saying to me, with the impatient movement of her fingers, "There, there, there! Sing!" I was surprised into crooning this ditty as I pushed her over the floor
12. Taking Stephen on one side he had the customary doleful ditty to tell
13. He composed a ditty of which the refrain was, 'Green arse, Samgrass - Samgrass green arse', sung to the tune of St Mary's chime, and he would thus serenade him, perhaps once a week, under his windows
14. “Cheerful little ditty,” Fang said
15. Two street lanterns broken in succession, that ditty sung at the top of the lungs
16. And he resumed his ditty, as he plunged rapidly through the
17. And this ditty, after me,
18. “The prince will begin by singing us a fashionable ditty,” remarked Ferdishenko, and looked at the mistress of the house, to see what she would say
19. It’s a silly little ditty, and it’s sung by——”