Punch, Volume 212Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1947 - Caricatures and cartoons |
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Page 48
... asked . " Don't be a fool . I've lost track of a most valuable thought - sequence for my novel . " I might have guessed . James's novels are a sad burden to those of us who remain his friends . Not only is he extraordinarily deficient ...
... asked . " Don't be a fool . I've lost track of a most valuable thought - sequence for my novel . " I might have guessed . James's novels are a sad burden to those of us who remain his friends . Not only is he extraordinarily deficient ...
Page 117
... asked to give details about the number of Civil Servants , and said he would do so later . Whereupon Mr. DE LA BÈRE asked gravely : " Are you aware that that is precisely the answer I did not want you to give ? I wanted an answer to ...
... asked to give details about the number of Civil Servants , and said he would do so later . Whereupon Mr. DE LA BÈRE asked gravely : " Are you aware that that is precisely the answer I did not want you to give ? I wanted an answer to ...
Page 405
... asked me whether I did not think it a great honour to be working with Mrs. McQuhattie . replied that I did , and feeling more at my ease , ventured further . " When a farmer , " I said , " sees a prize short- horn in his field , his ...
... asked me whether I did not think it a great honour to be working with Mrs. McQuhattie . replied that I did , and feeling more at my ease , ventured further . " When a farmer , " I said , " sees a prize short- horn in his field , his ...
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