Punch, Volume 229Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1955 - English wit and humor |
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Page 432
... side . " With our wives and children behind us , " Vercingetorix would begin in his slipshod Gallic way , " and fighting as we shall be in our own land amid familiar scenes , how can we fail to gain the victory against this ill ...
... side . " With our wives and children behind us , " Vercingetorix would begin in his slipshod Gallic way , " and fighting as we shall be in our own land amid familiar scenes , how can we fail to gain the victory against this ill ...
Page 521
... side . So I accepted . So also , I noticed , did my companion , with reiterated " obrigados " so indiffer- ently pronounced that even in Portugal they would hardly have been under- stood . I began to fear that he had almost had enough ...
... side . So I accepted . So also , I noticed , did my companion , with reiterated " obrigados " so indiffer- ently pronounced that even in Portugal they would hardly have been under- stood . I began to fear that he had almost had enough ...
Page 768
... side . " " That makes no difference nowa- days . " " But any doctor will tell you that people can't snore on their sides . " " Well , I should know better . I've been awake since midnight . " " The trouble is , darling , you're becoming ...
... side . " " That makes no difference nowa- days . " " But any doctor will tell you that people can't snore on their sides . " " Well , I should know better . I've been awake since midnight . " " The trouble is , darling , you're becoming ...
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