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 118
... British Borneo , so he evidently had the Queen's confidence . Might it not be that , in this century of the common diplomat , this new democratic method of going half - way to meet local custom was , as one forward - looking Ambassador ...
... British Borneo , so he evidently had the Queen's confidence . Might it not be that , in this century of the common diplomat , this new democratic method of going half - way to meet local custom was , as one forward - looking Ambassador ...
Page 172
... British Bull - dog too has lost his status . He tends to be " pendulous bellied , " with " restricted heart room . " Moreover he looks out of place in a suburban street . A notable rise to power , from seventieth place before the war to ...
... British Bull - dog too has lost his status . He tends to be " pendulous bellied , " with " restricted heart room . " Moreover he looks out of place in a suburban street . A notable rise to power , from seventieth place before the war to ...
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... British Railways ? FIRST ACTOR ( glancing at his watch as he struggles to his feet ) : We have had an excellent run . Only eleven minutes late , which in view of the many difficulties with which the railways have to contend- SECOND ...
... British Railways ? FIRST ACTOR ( glancing at his watch as he struggles to his feet ) : We have had an excellent run . Only eleven minutes late , which in view of the many difficulties with which the railways have to contend- SECOND ...
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