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 118
... trying too much and learning their craft by coming purlers rather than playing for safety . The good bits are sufficient evidence that Mr. Wade is well worth encouraging . The bad bits and the messiness of the novel as a whole can be ...
... trying too much and learning their craft by coming purlers rather than playing for safety . The good bits are sufficient evidence that Mr. Wade is well worth encouraging . The bad bits and the messiness of the novel as a whole can be ...
Page 163
... trying to teach her to buy clothes - but there , according to her daughter- in - law June , this is one of the John Lewis bunch , and advanced . June , trying on a suit down in the Cambridge branch where all the customers used to be ...
... trying to teach her to buy clothes - but there , according to her daughter- in - law June , this is one of the John Lewis bunch , and advanced . June , trying on a suit down in the Cambridge branch where all the customers used to be ...
Page 286
... trying to restrain with one hand the tram he was driving , while with the other he pounded on his bell to warn the street of his approach . His parting words were " This ' ll give you something to write about , even if it kills me ...
... trying to restrain with one hand the tram he was driving , while with the other he pounded on his bell to warn the street of his approach . His parting words were " This ' ll give you something to write about , even if it kills me ...
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