Punch, Volume 231Punch Publications Limited, 1956 - English wit and humor |
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Page 83
... character " in the round , " that it makes an individual and convincing figure of its hero Douglas Bader . One can only give a personal view about such points as this - it is sometimes , in fact nearly . always , forgotten that they are ...
... character " in the round , " that it makes an individual and convincing figure of its hero Douglas Bader . One can only give a personal view about such points as this - it is sometimes , in fact nearly . always , forgotten that they are ...
Page 112
... character to fade seriously is not Barbara , nor her outrageous papa , nor her boffin fiancé , but Lady Britomart . Shaw's idea of a starched dowager was almost suburban in its gentility even for 1905 , and at the Old Vic Marie Burke ...
... character to fade seriously is not Barbara , nor her outrageous papa , nor her boffin fiancé , but Lady Britomart . Shaw's idea of a starched dowager was almost suburban in its gentility even for 1905 , and at the Old Vic Marie Burke ...
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... character but also by using considerable freedom to detail the private lives of one or two other personages , the ... characters and make its account of them continuously interesting . They are not remarkable characters : that is , in a ...
... character but also by using considerable freedom to detail the private lives of one or two other personages , the ... characters and make its account of them continuously interesting . They are not remarkable characters : that is , in a ...
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