Punch, Volume 227Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1954 - Caricatures and cartoons |
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Page 213
... interest , the author's father , in a short chapter , steals the stage . It is sufficient only to mention Sir George Sitwell's oracular warning quoted here : " Never be Kind to a Dowager " to whet the reader's interest for even this ...
... interest , the author's father , in a short chapter , steals the stage . It is sufficient only to mention Sir George Sitwell's oracular warning quoted here : " Never be Kind to a Dowager " to whet the reader's interest for even this ...
Page 269
... interest . It is that of a man , half - changeling from the night he spent , at the age of five , on the bank of the Otter ; half the idealist whose natural ebullience allowed him to breathe lightly the air of early nineteenth - century ...
... interest . It is that of a man , half - changeling from the night he spent , at the age of five , on the bank of the Otter ; half the idealist whose natural ebullience allowed him to breathe lightly the air of early nineteenth - century ...
Page 794
... interest as this titbit from the Evening News . Our Nature Correspondent writes : The loggerhead is a member of the Chelonidæ , a family of strong marine turtles , with flipper - like feet and broad , partially ossified carapaces ...
... interest as this titbit from the Evening News . Our Nature Correspondent writes : The loggerhead is a member of the Chelonidæ , a family of strong marine turtles , with flipper - like feet and broad , partially ossified carapaces ...
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