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" For want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe, the horse was lost; for want of a horse the rider was lost; for want of a rider, the battle was lost ; for the want of a battle, the Kingdom was lost; and all for the want of a horseshoe nail !"... "
A History of Dickinson County, Iowa: Together with an Account of the Spirit ... - Page 585
by Roderick A. Smith - 1902 - 598 pages
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The Child's own magazine

1875 - 460 pages
...the want of a horse, the rider was lost; For the want of a rider, the battle was lost; For the want of the battle, the kingdom was lost ; And all for the want of a horseshoe nail." ' O papa," little the little girl, " I see what you mean. Who would have thought such a speck of a...
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Blackie's graded readers, ed. by M. Paterson, Part 4

Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 136 pages
...the want of a horse, the rider was lost; For the want of a rider, the battle was lost; For the want of the battle, the kingdom was lost; And all for the want of a horse shoe nail. 1. Questions on ,the lesson: — Willie's fault — what it cost him? The name of...
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The Third Reader

William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1881 - 234 pages
...of a horse", the EIDER' was lost ; For the want of the rider , the BATTLE 1 was lost ; For the want of the battle", the KINGDOM" was lost — And all for the want of a horseshoe-nail'." " O papa' ! " cried the little girl, " I see' what you mean'. Who would have thougkt...
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Chambers's graduated readers, Book 3

Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1883 - 184 pages
...of a horse, the message was lost ; For the want of the message, the battle was lost ; For the want of the battle, the kingdom was lost, And all for the want of a little horse-shoe nail ! ' breeze cher'-riea doz'-en mes'-sen-ger glad'-some jour'-ney trou'-ble spurred...
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The Kindergarten for Teachers and Parents

Kindergarten - 1917 - 592 pages
...the want of a rider the message was lost. For the want of a message the battle was lost. For the want of the battle the kingdom was lost. And all for the want of a horseshoe nail. Let the child mount an imaginary horse, receive the message and start off- Then notices trouble •with...
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The Public-school Journal: Devoted to the Theory and Art of ..., Volume 13

Education - 1893 - 728 pages
...lost, For want of a horse the rider was lost, For want of a rider the battle was lost. For want, of a battle the kingdom was lost, And all for the want of a horseshoe nail." She held the breathless attention of the class; when she closed you could have heard a pin fall in...
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The Horse Fair

James Baldwin - Adventure stories - 1895 - 432 pages
...the want of a shoe the horse was lost ; For the want of a horse the battle was lost ; For the failure of the battle the kingdom was lost ; And all for the want of a horse-shoe nail." " It is very possible," said the Schoolmaster. "All the English kings were lovers of horses," said...
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Werner's Readings and Recitations, Volume 17

Readers and speakers - 1898 - 230 pages
...want of the horse, the rider was lost; For the want of the rider, the battle was lost; For the want of the battle, the kingdom was lost; And all for the want of a horse-slwe nail." KATY. O papa! I see what you mean. If I had sewed on my string at the right time,...
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Appletons' School Readers: (five Book Edition)

William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1902 - 254 pages
...of a horse", the RIDER' was lost ; For the want of the rider", the BATTLE' was lost ; For the want of the battle", the KINGDOM? was lost — And all for the want of a horseshoe nail\" " O papa'* ! " cried the little girl, " I see' what you meari. Who would have thought that such a little...
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Werner's Readings and Recitations, Issue 17

Readers - 1904 - 284 pages
...want of the horse, the rider was lost ; For the want of the rider, the battle was lost ; For the want of the battle, the kingdom was lost ; And all for the want of a horse-shoe nail. ' ' KATY. O papa ! I see what you mean. If I had sewed on my string at the right time, all this day...
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