Punch, Volume 239Punch Publications Limited, 1960 - English wit and humor |
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Page 825
... character . The trouble is that this doesn't make Wernher von Braun or any of the others involved - a character at all . Like nearly all stories hampered by a strong basis of fact , it is lifeless it can't come to life because the ...
... character . The trouble is that this doesn't make Wernher von Braun or any of the others involved - a character at all . Like nearly all stories hampered by a strong basis of fact , it is lifeless it can't come to life because the ...
Page 946
... character expires , by strangling , poisoning or stabbing , until at length the slaughter becomes mildly laughable . It is an unusual test of the lethal ingenuity of a producer , and Donald McWhinnie passes it with his colours ...
... character expires , by strangling , poisoning or stabbing , until at length the slaughter becomes mildly laughable . It is an unusual test of the lethal ingenuity of a producer , and Donald McWhinnie passes it with his colours ...
Page 950
... characters and in the holiday which they are taking . Their sense of curiosity seems to have been stifled ; they are ... character of Giselle in Gautier's famous ballet of that name , but none the less writes of her as though she had her ...
... characters and in the holiday which they are taking . Their sense of curiosity seems to have been stifled ; they are ... character of Giselle in Gautier's famous ballet of that name , but none the less writes of her as though she had her ...
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