Punch, Volume 235Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1958 - English wit and humor |
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Page 452
... Lord Crem- hampton's offer to send him to Paris as a companion for Lord Edward . I would willingly have foregone the cold grouse that appeared at bedtime ; but it needed . eating and it is difficult to dispose of gifts in a village ...
... Lord Crem- hampton's offer to send him to Paris as a companion for Lord Edward . I would willingly have foregone the cold grouse that appeared at bedtime ; but it needed . eating and it is difficult to dispose of gifts in a village ...
Page 581
... Lords . There had , it seems , been a word sent round by Lord St. Aldwyn , the Government Chief Whip , to ask as many Lords as possible to show up to see the Ladies take their seats , and almost a hundred obeyed this command - " The ...
... Lords . There had , it seems , been a word sent round by Lord St. Aldwyn , the Government Chief Whip , to ask as many Lords as possible to show up to see the Ladies take their seats , and almost a hundred obeyed this command - " The ...
Page 584
... Lord used red ink when initialling instructions . But it was your practice to use red ink . " The old lieutenant said nothing . But I could see from the set of his jaw that I had evoked for him as I now evoke for you - stirring memories ...
... Lord used red ink when initialling instructions . But it was your practice to use red ink . " The old lieutenant said nothing . But I could see from the set of his jaw that I had evoked for him as I now evoke for you - stirring memories ...
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