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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... stories is seldom more than the actor , he can almost never be allowed the kind of individuality that would justify his place in a story about anything else that is mainly responsible for the characteristic impression . That comes from ...
... stories is seldom more than the actor , he can almost never be allowed the kind of individuality that would justify his place in a story about anything else that is mainly responsible for the characteristic impression . That comes from ...
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... story writers might think irrelevant to the genre . Her characters live in the round , so much so that it is quite disappointing to find , in chapter twenty , that the Law has no claim on one's personal bête noire . J. B. B. Queen of ...
... story writers might think irrelevant to the genre . Her characters live in the round , so much so that it is quite disappointing to find , in chapter twenty , that the Law has no claim on one's personal bête noire . J. B. B. Queen of ...
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... story , when it appeared in print , began with the news about the lions . Only trouble was , old sport , that as the years rolled by , people started to have lions right through the story . Beginning , middle and end - all horrid and ...
... story , when it appeared in print , began with the news about the lions . Only trouble was , old sport , that as the years rolled by , people started to have lions right through the story . Beginning , middle and end - all horrid and ...
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