Punch, Volume 234Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1958 - English wit and humor |
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Page 504
... asked to read their notebooks to the man whose words they are supposed to contain . Politicians are now up against the difficulty of con- vincing the world that reports of their speeches based on handouts are , in fact , correct ...
... asked to read their notebooks to the man whose words they are supposed to contain . Politicians are now up against the difficulty of con- vincing the world that reports of their speeches based on handouts are , in fact , correct ...
Page 522
... asked . " Are you railways ? " he asked . " No , I'm a writer , " I said . " A writer , " said Bert , " that's a puzzler .. Wagons - lits , I should say at a rough guess . " During the dance I met a pretty Dutchwoman called Gerda . The ...
... asked . " Are you railways ? " he asked . " No , I'm a writer , " I said . " A writer , " said Bert , " that's a puzzler .. Wagons - lits , I should say at a rough guess . " During the dance I met a pretty Dutchwoman called Gerda . The ...
Page 616
... asked to do . " You must tell me the truth , " she said . Shuddering , Miss Malpas replied " He asked me to sponge the missionary's back " —and at that she burst into tears and ran away down the front steps . My grandfather was rather ...
... asked to do . " You must tell me the truth , " she said . Shuddering , Miss Malpas replied " He asked me to sponge the missionary's back " —and at that she burst into tears and ran away down the front steps . My grandfather was rather ...
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