Punch, Volume 228Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1955 - English wit and humor |
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... hand . It had become known that they were concentrating their campaign on Shakespearean productions , which are always full of embittered minor actors ; but nobody had dreamed that they would carry their impious work into so holy a ...
... hand . It had become known that they were concentrating their campaign on Shakespearean productions , which are always full of embittered minor actors ; but nobody had dreamed that they would carry their impious work into so holy a ...
Page 585
... hands . Waites Ballyhoo : A corruption of Tally - ho . Barrera : A fence . Blooding : Time - honoured rite where- by a junior huntsman is raised to senior rank . Toasts are drunk and a loving- cup of mulled fox's blood passes from hand to ...
... hands . Waites Ballyhoo : A corruption of Tally - ho . Barrera : A fence . Blooding : Time - honoured rite where- by a junior huntsman is raised to senior rank . Toasts are drunk and a loving- cup of mulled fox's blood passes from hand to ...
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... hand corner . This was when he first came to England , after the fall of France in 1940. Mada- gascar had been taken over by the Vichy government , the estates - including , pre- sumably , the Towers - were in enemy hands , and ...
... hand corner . This was when he first came to England , after the fall of France in 1940. Mada- gascar had been taken over by the Vichy government , the estates - including , pre- sumably , the Towers - were in enemy hands , and ...
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