Punch, Volume 233Punch Publications Limited, 1957 - English wit and humor |
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Page 89
... called Omelet and omelet was always called hamlet . Every term some disturbing situation arose , known as " a row . " For instance there was the “ Diary row " when we all wrote diaries which were confiscated . There was also the " Fancy ...
... called Omelet and omelet was always called hamlet . Every term some disturbing situation arose , known as " a row . " For instance there was the “ Diary row " when we all wrote diaries which were confiscated . There was also the " Fancy ...
Page 275
... called Nobelium - then took us to visit some noble piles called Zephyr and Dido and Zeus . " I am in no way deceived by these high - sounding names , " Candidus said . " They are devised merely to cover the diabolical purposes of the ...
... called Nobelium - then took us to visit some noble piles called Zephyr and Dido and Zeus . " I am in no way deceived by these high - sounding names , " Candidus said . " They are devised merely to cover the diabolical purposes of the ...
Page 367
... called Daoud , and orders to find myself a decent flat in Beirut . I was also to report my activities , and anybody else's who seemed to matter , down to Jerusalem , copy to Cairo , weekly by bag . Our Information people had come ...
... called Daoud , and orders to find myself a decent flat in Beirut . I was also to report my activities , and anybody else's who seemed to matter , down to Jerusalem , copy to Cairo , weekly by bag . Our Information people had come ...
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