Punch, Volume 235Punch Publications Limited, 1958 - English wit and humor |
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Page 120
... kind of audience they set out to attract . The Story of Mankind was full of scraps of old " epics " made in the days when audiences ( it is now customary to think ) were less sophisticated ; now , somebody must have decided that ...
... kind of audience they set out to attract . The Story of Mankind was full of scraps of old " epics " made in the days when audiences ( it is now customary to think ) were less sophisticated ; now , somebody must have decided that ...
Page 201
... kind , the kind that come when a man knows , or thinks he knows , he is looked up to and loved by one and all . Under the immemorial robes of Celtic paganism , polytheism and , at a pinch , sun worship , he retains the dog - collar of ...
... kind , the kind that come when a man knows , or thinks he knows , he is looked up to and loved by one and all . Under the immemorial robes of Celtic paganism , polytheism and , at a pinch , sun worship , he retains the dog - collar of ...
Page 314
... kind of comic monologuist he wanted was Jingle , whose vivacity could set off the pompous ass Pickwick ; but Pick- wick could carry only a chapter or two as a butt . Make Jingle an amusing bad man and Pickwick a straight good one and ...
... kind of comic monologuist he wanted was Jingle , whose vivacity could set off the pompous ass Pickwick ; but Pick- wick could carry only a chapter or two as a butt . Make Jingle an amusing bad man and Pickwick a straight good one and ...
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