Punch, Volume 236Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1959 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 68
Page 511
... called the inevitability of gradual- ness . The Fabians were apt to sit about writing tracts and pamphlets on such outlandish subjects as unemployment , which until then had been regarded as a cross between an act of God and sheer bone ...
... called the inevitability of gradual- ness . The Fabians were apt to sit about writing tracts and pamphlets on such outlandish subjects as unemployment , which until then had been regarded as a cross between an act of God and sheer bone ...
Page 521
... called the Budget . Mr. Wilson had called the Chancellor's last Budget " a mouse of a Budget . " By an inversion of the usual process the mouse had given birth to the mountain . interesting , but Mr. Grimond , the impartial umpire ...
... called the Budget . Mr. Wilson had called the Chancellor's last Budget " a mouse of a Budget . " By an inversion of the usual process the mouse had given birth to the mountain . interesting , but Mr. Grimond , the impartial umpire ...
Page 575
... called Tories , which turns out to be an Irish word , as if the whole business weren't compli- cated enough already . During some wars in Ireland in the reign of Elizabeth I , Tories were robbers who went about preying on Englishmen and ...
... called Tories , which turns out to be an Irish word , as if the whole business weren't compli- cated enough already . During some wars in Ireland in the reign of Elizabeth I , Tories were robbers who went about preying on Englishmen and ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Accles & Pollock advertising ALEX ATKINSON asked ATCO BERNARD HOLLOWOOD better Bouverie Street boys Britain British CANADA DRY cent clock colour comfort Company course cricket designed door drive engine English extra eyes feel film garden girl give H. F. ELLIS hand head Hollowood hour industry interest investment Kodak LIEBFRAUMILCH LIMITED living London look Luis Gordon luxury MADEIRA WINE Miss morning motoring motorist never night overseas paper perhaps PIMMS PIMMS PIMMS play production Punch Rank Organisation Road round Russian SCOTCH SCOTCH WHISKY Sea-Esta seems shave SHERRY steel story Stuart Crystal Sunbeam Rapier Telephone tell Theatre there's thing thought TOBY COMPETITION trade tubes turn Verdelho watch week WHISKY wine write young