Punch, Volume 237Punch Publications Limited, 1959 - English wit and humor |
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Page 356
... five years , not since I went there to report on the royal visit of 1959 ; but I had lived there for five years as a young man so it was an exciting , nostalgic return . The flight out from London took over four hours because of the ...
... five years , not since I went there to report on the royal visit of 1959 ; but I had lived there for five years as a young man so it was an exciting , nostalgic return . The flight out from London took over four hours because of the ...
Page 365
... five o'clock and goes home ; he isn't going to be continually stopped in the street by friends offering him hand- fuls of corn to chandle , and the same is very probably true of the ironmonger , the atomic physicist , the undertaker ...
... five o'clock and goes home ; he isn't going to be continually stopped in the street by friends offering him hand- fuls of corn to chandle , and the same is very probably true of the ironmonger , the atomic physicist , the undertaker ...
Page 376
... five pounds or no hired clothes . Where , in one hour before the train went , with no cheque- book , could my son raise a fiver ? He had his fare and three - and - fourpence . I asked to speak to the Man . In sugary tones , offering all ...
... five pounds or no hired clothes . Where , in one hour before the train went , with no cheque- book , could my son raise a fiver ? He had his fare and three - and - fourpence . I asked to speak to the Man . In sugary tones , offering all ...
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