Punch, Volume 239Punch Publications Limited, 1960 - English wit and humor |
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Page 136
... thing , as I always insist , is the result , the final effect , the work of art itself . If some- thing seems good , it's fatuous to wait , before admitting you liked it , until you are quite sure it was done according to the rules ...
... thing , as I always insist , is the result , the final effect , the work of art itself . If some- thing seems good , it's fatuous to wait , before admitting you liked it , until you are quite sure it was done according to the rules ...
Page 150
... thing became an epidemic . In England , the veritable paradise for green and pleasant bachelors , everything is done to inoculate against love right from the start , on the sound theory that prevention is better than cure . Boarding ...
... thing became an epidemic . In England , the veritable paradise for green and pleasant bachelors , everything is done to inoculate against love right from the start , on the sound theory that prevention is better than cure . Boarding ...
Page 156
... thing is plain cheating ; but I cheerfully admit it anyway . As far as I'm concerned , against the Knightsbridge ... thing - a blissfully ignorant reader . Nothing is more calculated to produce a mood of sour cynicism than to go through ...
... thing is plain cheating ; but I cheerfully admit it anyway . As far as I'm concerned , against the Knightsbridge ... thing - a blissfully ignorant reader . Nothing is more calculated to produce a mood of sour cynicism than to go through ...
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