Punch, Volume 226Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1954 - Caricatures and cartoons |
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Page 70
... English like , at festive seasons , to become more English than the English . Now that America has discovered us , and is teaching us to Know Ourselves , this task grows easier . That spirit of research and scholarship for which ...
... English like , at festive seasons , to become more English than the English . Now that America has discovered us , and is teaching us to Know Ourselves , this task grows easier . That spirit of research and scholarship for which ...
Page 71
... English ladies and gentle- men from the Highest Suburbia , in discreet evening dress , listened to him attentively , feeling relaxed and at home - as at the cinema . Here , far from the West End hurly - burly ( " Why must people always ...
... English ladies and gentle- men from the Highest Suburbia , in discreet evening dress , listened to him attentively , feeling relaxed and at home - as at the cinema . Here , far from the West End hurly - burly ( " Why must people always ...
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... English I address posterity . Good Bishop Stubbs will have it so , and such , too , is ever Dr. B- t's way . " It had been the habit of all our forbears . Since first they swarmed over the cold sea in their long razor- backed ships and ...
... English I address posterity . Good Bishop Stubbs will have it so , and such , too , is ever Dr. B- t's way . " It had been the habit of all our forbears . Since first they swarmed over the cold sea in their long razor- backed ships and ...
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