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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... tion of genuine , shimmering par- rot feathers surreptitiously gath- ered from the floors of cages around the country and smug- gled home , perhaps in the mis- guided belief that enough dis- carded feathers will one day add up to a ...
... tion of genuine , shimmering par- rot feathers surreptitiously gath- ered from the floors of cages around the country and smug- gled home , perhaps in the mis- guided belief that enough dis- carded feathers will one day add up to a ...
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... tion and the horror movie has crowd- ed out simple adventure . Action has retreated into the emptiness of space . That may be the real threat to the cinema : the relegation of the human figure and the supremacy of the machine . And of ...
... tion and the horror movie has crowd- ed out simple adventure . Action has retreated into the emptiness of space . That may be the real threat to the cinema : the relegation of the human figure and the supremacy of the machine . And of ...
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... tion to extended satire . But admira- tion of the creative drive of this reflec- tion on bureaucracy persists . One never loses enjoyment of the ironic observation . Back , reluctant but compelled , to Heimat ( " Homeland " , 15 ...
... tion to extended satire . But admira- tion of the creative drive of this reflec- tion on bureaucracy persists . One never loses enjoyment of the ironic observation . Back , reluctant but compelled , to Heimat ( " Homeland " , 15 ...
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