Punch, Volume 237Punch Publications Limited, 1959 - English wit and humor |
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Page 298
... night sitting on the top step outside the Stackley Assembly Rooms when there was a Grand Carnival Dance and Whist Drive on - that was a big kind of jamboree they used to have in Stackley nearly every Saturday night , where you would ...
... night sitting on the top step outside the Stackley Assembly Rooms when there was a Grand Carnival Dance and Whist Drive on - that was a big kind of jamboree they used to have in Stackley nearly every Saturday night , where you would ...
Page 300
... night , John tore up the mass of hieroglyphics which had begun as notes for the great speech he was to make , had some food and drink , and went disconsolately to the Library . ... As Big Ben struck midnight , he sat in one of the few ...
... night , John tore up the mass of hieroglyphics which had begun as notes for the great speech he was to make , had some food and drink , and went disconsolately to the Library . ... As Big Ben struck midnight , he sat in one of the few ...
Page 365
... night before . But when his day's work has yielded nothing but a raw place in the brain , and a wish that he had been born a tragic poet ( whose material , it seems to him , is constantly pressing to be splashed on paper ) , he finds it ...
... night before . But when his day's work has yielded nothing but a raw place in the brain , and a wish that he had been born a tragic poet ( whose material , it seems to him , is constantly pressing to be splashed on paper ) , he finds it ...
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