Punch, Volume 240Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1961 - English wit and humor |
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Page 139
... called upon . Often , I gathered , he would be asked the meaning of " ullage , " say , or how to get a rusty screw ... called an instinctive Law of Life - that each will listen to the advice and experience of the other in return for a ...
... called upon . Often , I gathered , he would be asked the meaning of " ullage , " say , or how to get a rusty screw ... called an instinctive Law of Life - that each will listen to the advice and experience of the other in return for a ...
Page 209
... ( called , I think , School for Scoundrels ) " she recollected , she stayed away from a new comedy called His and Hers and sent in her place a " young friend " ; but the young friend , Perrick tersely reported , did not laugh . Right from ...
... ( called , I think , School for Scoundrels ) " she recollected , she stayed away from a new comedy called His and Hers and sent in her place a " young friend " ; but the young friend , Perrick tersely reported , did not laugh . Right from ...
Page 216
... called her Maggie Malahla . I called her two children Malahla , too . She did not want me to write down the first name of the younger child as Mhlupeki , which we all called him and which means " little nuisance , " so I named him ...
... called her Maggie Malahla . I called her two children Malahla , too . She did not want me to write down the first name of the younger child as Mhlupeki , which we all called him and which means " little nuisance , " so I named him ...
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