Punch, Volume 274Punch Publications Limited, 1978 - English wit and humor |
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Lady Uptight ( hurling away a book ) : Faugh , what a rancid age is this ! I would as fain stuff my belly with carrion as steep my brains in one of your novels . How vilely do these scribblers rail at virtue , and how coarsely do the ...
Lady Uptight ( hurling away a book ) : Faugh , what a rancid age is this ! I would as fain stuff my belly with carrion as steep my brains in one of your novels . How vilely do these scribblers rail at virtue , and how coarsely do the ...
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Authors SYBIL THORNDIKE A Life in the Theatre SHERIDAN MORLEY Preface by SIR JOHNGIELGUD " A highly readable and beautifully paced chronicle of this indomitable lady's career . ' Guardian " Wise , penetrating and sympathetic .
Authors SYBIL THORNDIKE A Life in the Theatre SHERIDAN MORLEY Preface by SIR JOHNGIELGUD " A highly readable and beautifully paced chronicle of this indomitable lady's career . ' Guardian " Wise , penetrating and sympathetic .
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As Lady Benchley and I were the only two ladies present , we were kept pretty busy dancing with the men , let alone with each other ! Benchley : Yes , sorry , about that . Bit of bad organisation , I'm afraid .
As Lady Benchley and I were the only two ladies present , we were kept pretty busy dancing with the men , let alone with each other ! Benchley : Yes , sorry , about that . Bit of bad organisation , I'm afraid .
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