Punch, Volume 290Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1986 - English wit and humor |
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Page 38
While young British writers like Amis and Boyd when writing about American life
tend to plug into the anarchistic energy ... And, more to the point when making a
comparison with the young and noisy writers of satire, he does not have to prove
...
While young British writers like Amis and Boyd when writing about American life
tend to plug into the anarchistic energy ... And, more to the point when making a
comparison with the young and noisy writers of satire, he does not have to prove
...
Page 41
"I find that a quite extraordinary coincidence," said Young, "don't you? Do you
suppose he might have somehow got hold of our current listing of houses and
flats on offer - by posing as a purchaser, perhaps - and then simply written round
to all ...
"I find that a quite extraordinary coincidence," said Young, "don't you? Do you
suppose he might have somehow got hold of our current listing of houses and
flats on offer - by posing as a purchaser, perhaps - and then simply written round
to all ...
Page 97
But I do feel sorry for a collection of sad young men who, destitute of talent and
charm, have chosen to show off in public, posing as a rock band. Since despair
and humiliation so clearly he in wait for them, I will not add to their unhappiness
by ...
But I do feel sorry for a collection of sad young men who, destitute of talent and
charm, have chosen to show off in public, posing as a rock band. Since despair
and humiliation so clearly he in wait for them, I will not add to their unhappiness
by ...
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