Punch, Volume 288Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1985 - English wit and humor |
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Page 43
... once again , his deft minia- turist's minor social history - has not the poignant , tragic bleakness of his last , which was the award - winning , har- rowing biography of Somerset's champion batsman , Harold Gimblett , who killed ...
... once again , his deft minia- turist's minor social history - has not the poignant , tragic bleakness of his last , which was the award - winning , har- rowing biography of Somerset's champion batsman , Harold Gimblett , who killed ...
Page 64
... once declared " Statistics are anathema to me " - is that , from first to last , his average scoring rate was 79 runs an hour . Those who as- sume that he simply belted the many slow bowlers of his day may be sur- prised to learn that he ...
... once declared " Statistics are anathema to me " - is that , from first to last , his average scoring rate was 79 runs an hour . Those who as- sume that he simply belted the many slow bowlers of his day may be sur- prised to learn that he ...
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... once more and the throttle could again be opened up . Once you had the rhythm , you didn't need to use the clutch at all . In fact , hardly anyone serious about cars did . Goodness , those must have been the days to hear them talk . If ...
... once more and the throttle could again be opened up . Once you had the rhythm , you didn't need to use the clutch at all . In fact , hardly anyone serious about cars did . Goodness , those must have been the days to hear them talk . If ...
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