Punch, Volume 207Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1944 - Caricatures and cartoons |
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Page 134
... seems calculated to arouse all my latent peevishness . Never were the English so self - con- scious , or so much encour- aged to be , and " Aren't we English charmingly absurd ! " appears to be the message of nearly every British ...
... seems calculated to arouse all my latent peevishness . Never were the English so self - con- scious , or so much encour- aged to be , and " Aren't we English charmingly absurd ! " appears to be the message of nearly every British ...
Page 513
... seems a pity that he , or rather his work , should have come of age at a time when obscurity is so highly valued . Lately , PROKOSCH Seems to have been struck more and more with the fact that his poetry is easily understood , and ...
... seems a pity that he , or rather his work , should have come of age at a time when obscurity is so highly valued . Lately , PROKOSCH Seems to have been struck more and more with the fact that his poetry is easily understood , and ...
Page 525
... seems , to them , to make them better spellers than ever . Another word which a good speller can seem even better by spelling wrong is " embarrass , " over which the world makes such a fuss about it needing two " r's " and not one that ...
... seems , to them , to make them better spellers than ever . Another word which a good speller can seem even better by spelling wrong is " embarrass , " over which the world makes such a fuss about it needing two " r's " and not one that ...
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