Punch, Volume 257Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1969 - English wit and humor |
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... become specialists , but this is really an inferior branch of the business . Every true expert's big ambi- tion is to become an Authority . Authorities are very important people . Their opinions command universal respect . Fleet Street ...
... become specialists , but this is really an inferior branch of the business . Every true expert's big ambi- tion is to become an Authority . Authorities are very important people . Their opinions command universal respect . Fleet Street ...
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... become the evolutionary model just think what morally perfect creatures natural selection would have made of us ! But unfortunately evolution chose the other path . Some mutation implanted the loyalty impulse so that a man fought for ...
... become the evolutionary model just think what morally perfect creatures natural selection would have made of us ! But unfortunately evolution chose the other path . Some mutation implanted the loyalty impulse so that a man fought for ...
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... become loose or slack or limp , enfeeble , enervate , mitigate , abate " - none of which sounds particularly desirable or satisfying , does it ? Do quite so many people need to relax as seem to think they do ? Helping people to do it ...
... become loose or slack or limp , enfeeble , enervate , mitigate , abate " - none of which sounds particularly desirable or satisfying , does it ? Do quite so many people need to relax as seem to think they do ? Helping people to do it ...
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