Punch, Volume 167Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1924 - Caricatures and cartoons |
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Page 119 - For it so falls out, That what we have we prize not to the worth, Whiles we enjoy it ; but, being lack'd and lost, Why, then we rack the value ; then we find The virtue that possession would not show us Whiles it was ours.
Page 198 - what is called picaresque literature—" a style of fiction," says my dictionary, " dealing with the adventures of rogues." "This little pig went to market " was the version with which I was persuaded into good humour; " this little pig stayed at home ; this little pig had roast beef ; this little pig had none ; and this little pig cried,
Page 210 - and the other by Robert Louis Stevenson, at the end of it :— "The friendly cow, all red and white, I love with all my heart ; She gives me cream with all her might To eat with apple-tart.
Page 36 - The British Journalist. You cannot hope To bribe or twist (Thank God !) the British Journalist ; But, seeing what The man will do Unbribed, there
Page 38 - Safety First," if I may borrow a contemporary catchword, is his rule of life. All solid virtues are his, save only that peculiar quality by which the affection of other men is won. For it will not be pretended that socially he is much less objectionable than the Economic Man. While any given example of his behaviour must
Page 638 - On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting ; 'Twas only that when he was off he was
Page 38 - his servants, his ox or his ass; who in the way of business looks only for that narrow margin of profit which twelve men such as himself would reckon to be " fair," and contemplates his fellow-merchants, their agents and their goods, with that degree of suspicion and
Page 448 - 'If you're going to turn into a pig, my dear,' said Alice seriously, ' I '11 have nothing more to do with
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Page 198 - But he gradually approached the dish and, studying the bacon attentively, said, ' So this is bacon ! ' He then ate a small piece. ' It is not so bad either ! ' More was ordered ; he devoured it voraciously.