Punch, Volume 236Punch Publications Limited, 1959 - English wit and humor |
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Page 56
... fact , a local name for that bird . This seems to me too simple an explanation to be acceptable . One has only to recall the word collet to wonder whether the Collared Turtle Dove , which has increased its range north - westwards so ...
... fact , a local name for that bird . This seems to me too simple an explanation to be acceptable . One has only to recall the word collet to wonder whether the Collared Turtle Dove , which has increased its range north - westwards so ...
Page 438
... fact that is precisely what one has no intention of doing , on the contrary one is pretty well asking advice , as it ... fact one is not only pretty keen on games but on Hitchcock films as well , besides being interested in the English ...
... fact that is precisely what one has no intention of doing , on the contrary one is pretty well asking advice , as it ... fact one is not only pretty keen on games but on Hitchcock films as well , besides being interested in the English ...
Page 468
... Facts go on as an idiot drools , and facts can madden ; but anger cools- get round the chasm if you can't jump it : to rail at Fate is the fate of fools : this is the Budget , like it or lump it . Figures are easier . Figures will mix ...
... Facts go on as an idiot drools , and facts can madden ; but anger cools- get round the chasm if you can't jump it : to rail at Fate is the fate of fools : this is the Budget , like it or lump it . Figures are easier . Figures will mix ...
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