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Edward Lear: A Book of Nonsense
Written by Edward Lear
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These recordings contain a large bunch of clean limericks. In 1846 Lear published A Book of Nonsense, a volume of limericks that went through three editions and helped popularize the form. This recording contains 112 of these funny, imaginative verses that have been well loved by many generations of children (and adults).
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