Punch, Volume 213Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1947 - Caricatures and cartoons |
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Page 78
... minutes ? There so often comes a time , in the dead vast and middle of the film , when everyone seems to be bored all at once ; the director is bored , the actors are bored , the screen - writers are marking time , even the hair stylist ...
... minutes ? There so often comes a time , in the dead vast and middle of the film , when everyone seems to be bored all at once ; the director is bored , the actors are bored , the screen - writers are marking time , even the hair stylist ...
Page 221
... minutes -only about twenty hours slower than the steam packet . The man had certainly started some- thing . He was soon being pointed at and put on the backs of matchboxes , as the first to swim the Channel , hitherto regarded as a job ...
... minutes -only about twenty hours slower than the steam packet . The man had certainly started some- thing . He was soon being pointed at and put on the backs of matchboxes , as the first to swim the Channel , hitherto regarded as a job ...
Page 269
... minutes are five minutes and ten minutes are a lifetime . I do not believe that the waiter who finally comes to rest at his elbow after a quarter of an hour and says brightly , " Now , sir ! " is handling him in the best possible way ...
... minutes are five minutes and ten minutes are a lifetime . I do not believe that the waiter who finally comes to rest at his elbow after a quarter of an hour and says brightly , " Now , sir ! " is handling him in the best possible way ...
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