Punch, Volume 214Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1948 - Caricatures and cartoons |
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... mean , not pronunciation . It entertains me to see how people will always go for the picturesque , complicated derivation rather than the simple ordinary one , the one that's really infinitely more likely to be right merely because it's ...
... mean , not pronunciation . It entertains me to see how people will always go for the picturesque , complicated derivation rather than the simple ordinary one , the one that's really infinitely more likely to be right merely because it's ...
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... mean that its esteemed order is to hand . " Inst . , " ult . " and " prox . " mean of course either this or an adjoining month , and even people who consider they know no Latin may work out which by a bit of thought . " We regret ...
... mean that its esteemed order is to hand . " Inst . , " ult . " and " prox . " mean of course either this or an adjoining month , and even people who consider they know no Latin may work out which by a bit of thought . " We regret ...
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... mean what used to be the L.N.E.R. ? " " Never mind these details , " said Cogbottle irritably . " They fog the window . I mean the issue . Think of a transparent ' Smoking ' sign on a carriage window . Seen from inside the carriage ...
... mean what used to be the L.N.E.R. ? " " Never mind these details , " said Cogbottle irritably . " They fog the window . I mean the issue . Think of a transparent ' Smoking ' sign on a carriage window . Seen from inside the carriage ...
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