A Diller, A Dollar

Visual Interpretations

Traditionally Modern Looks traditional, sounds modern

A Mouse and a Stopwatch Where's the teacher?

A Blithe Spirit Why worry; It's only time

Late Again But who cares?

The Absent-minded Professor Maybe not this time

Order in the Court Foreshadowing punishment

D is for Dunce Cap Better hide that Horn Book paddle

Textual/Historical Information

http://www.usc.edu/ext-relations/nai/download/saturdayacademycontract_mid.pdf
“Although classes commence at 8:00 a.m., scholars must arrive by 7:45 a.m. on Saturdays. Two unexcused tardies will count as an absence. Scholars should be advised that parents accompanying a tardy scholar to the classroom or writing a note does not automatically excuse the tardiness.”

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/scholar It is important to see the range of definitions provided in this link.

Versions and Variants

Textual Versions and Variants - A complete listing of the versions and variants of this rhyme

Visual Versions and Variants - A comparative listing of all associated within Eclipse

Rhyme Specific Bibliography

Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard). Nursery Rhymes and Nursery Tales of England . [Compiled by J. Orchard Halliwell-Phillips]. London, England: Frederick Warne and Co., 1853.

Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard). A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs, From the Fourteenth Century . 9th ed. London, England: J. R. Smith 1878.

Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard). The Nursery Rhymes of England, Collected Principally From Oral Tradition . Edited by James Orchard Halliwell. London, England: Printed for the Percy Society by T. Richards, 1842.