Punch, Volume 237Punch Publications Limited, 1959 - English wit and humor |
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Page 458
... thing about electric blankets . They only come on when it suits them . That had been the trouble for some time with the one I have just been checking before it began to take the full strain of the winter . In a way it was exciting ...
... thing about electric blankets . They only come on when it suits them . That had been the trouble for some time with the one I have just been checking before it began to take the full strain of the winter . In a way it was exciting ...
Page 546
... Thing ! OME communal irritation SOM is reported from Letchmore Heath , Herts . , because of the disruption of village life by an M.G.M. unit making a film there . I would have thought that the men of the cinema would have had more ...
... Thing ! OME communal irritation SOM is reported from Letchmore Heath , Herts . , because of the disruption of village life by an M.G.M. unit making a film there . I would have thought that the men of the cinema would have had more ...
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... thing turned out , but his near - presence remained a vivid actuality with us for years — far more vivid than many a guest who has in fact arrived . We knew him , one might say , by the time he was definitely not coming , as well as one ...
... thing turned out , but his near - presence remained a vivid actuality with us for years — far more vivid than many a guest who has in fact arrived . We knew him , one might say , by the time he was definitely not coming , as well as one ...
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