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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Page 415
... means of " fire , smoke , trumpets , bells , drums , lamps , mirrors , flags and wooden posts with movable arms . " Nowadays we could do with most of these to make ourselves noticed outside the wooden box with the irremovable occupant ...
... means of " fire , smoke , trumpets , bells , drums , lamps , mirrors , flags and wooden posts with movable arms . " Nowadays we could do with most of these to make ourselves noticed outside the wooden box with the irremovable occupant ...
Page 463
... means proves that such evidence does not exist , and , if someone has tried to fudge the evidence and not quite got away with it , that is no reason at all why the other scientists should not go on drawing their salaries . But it must ...
... means proves that such evidence does not exist , and , if someone has tried to fudge the evidence and not quite got away with it , that is no reason at all why the other scientists should not go on drawing their salaries . But it must ...
Page 482
... means more miles per gallon ; greater running efficiency , which in turn reduces maintenance costs ; greater roominess , which means the full use of all available space- and all this amounts to the finest value for money in cars to ...
... means more miles per gallon ; greater running efficiency , which in turn reduces maintenance costs ; greater roominess , which means the full use of all available space- and all this amounts to the finest value for money in cars to ...
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