Punch, Volume 208Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1945 - Caricatures and cartoons |
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... writer set out to write to but never did ; and this is the sort of thing human nature loves . It can spend endless unprofitable seconds deducing why the letter- writer did not post the envelope to this other friend , or if perhaps the ...
... writer set out to write to but never did ; and this is the sort of thing human nature loves . It can spend endless unprofitable seconds deducing why the letter- writer did not post the envelope to this other friend , or if perhaps the ...
Page 324
... write it . To the best of my belief not a word of it is yet on paper , but Amos is never tired of making general observations about plot , style , characterization , atmosphere , and narrative technique . Thus he once declared that his ...
... write it . To the best of my belief not a word of it is yet on paper , but Amos is never tired of making general observations about plot , style , characterization , atmosphere , and narrative technique . Thus he once declared that his ...
Page 386
... writer before his own countrymen had even , as yet , got used to his eccentricity . Many a grateful holograph letter he got from them at a time when no sensible person would write to them at all . I may be thought to exaggerate , when I ...
... writer before his own countrymen had even , as yet , got used to his eccentricity . Many a grateful holograph letter he got from them at a time when no sensible person would write to them at all . I may be thought to exaggerate , when I ...
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