Punch, Volume 102Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, Owen Seaman, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Sir Francis Cowley Burnand, Sir Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1892 - English wit and humor |
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... bulls . Many Bills will be introduced at Westminster , but only as a temporary arrangement , as they will be thrown out before the close of the Session . The A DINNER KNELL . ER- Ir pains me deeply to. AND PUNCH'S ALMANACK FOR 1892 .
... bulls . Many Bills will be introduced at Westminster , but only as a temporary arrangement , as they will be thrown out before the close of the Session . The A DINNER KNELL . ER- Ir pains me deeply to. AND PUNCH'S ALMANACK FOR 1892 .
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... close the shutters ; Book - worms advance ! Prepare your winter camp ; Draw paper - cutters ! CELEBS . MR . PUNCH'S HANDBOOK OF DEFINITIONS . ( For the Use of Young Writers . ) A PHOTOGRAPH . ( a . ) THOUGH a man who always says No ...
... close the shutters ; Book - worms advance ! Prepare your winter camp ; Draw paper - cutters ! CELEBS . MR . PUNCH'S HANDBOOK OF DEFINITIONS . ( For the Use of Young Writers . ) A PHOTOGRAPH . ( a . ) THOUGH a man who always says No ...
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... CLOSE OF THE YEAR . SCENE - A Private Room in a well - known Dining Hotel . Eminent Politicians discussing " shop " over their walnuts before dis- persing for the Christmas holidays . First Eminent Politician . I say that recent speech ...
... CLOSE OF THE YEAR . SCENE - A Private Room in a well - known Dining Hotel . Eminent Politicians discussing " shop " over their walnuts before dis- persing for the Christmas holidays . First Eminent Politician . I say that recent speech ...
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... close ; From the great dark to the great dark he goes . " So MERLIN , riddling , answered them ; but thou , Fear not to face thy fate , O sea - born Child ! Great Young Ninety - Two ! Bards of thee may sing Hereafter ; and great sayings ...
... close ; From the great dark to the great dark he goes . " So MERLIN , riddling , answered them ; but thou , Fear not to face thy fate , O sea - born Child ! Great Young Ninety - Two ! Bards of thee may sing Hereafter ; and great sayings ...
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... close alongside . Miss P. How absolutely magical those palaces look in the moonlight ! BOB , how can you yawn like that ? away on the water . Culch . ( musing ) . She might have bowed to me ! ... She has es- caped the mosquitoes . Ah ...
... close alongside . Miss P. How absolutely magical those palaces look in the moonlight ! BOB , how can you yawn like that ? away on the water . Culch . ( musing ) . She might have bowed to me ! ... She has es- caped the mosquitoes . Ah ...
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Page 109 - The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young: The jolly god in triumph comes...
Page 316 - And keep it safe and sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each side, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipped from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brushed and neat, He manfully did throw.
Page 316 - For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more.
Page 199 - I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul; freeze thy young blood ; Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood : — List, list, O list!
Page 4 - Wave after wave, each mightier than the last, Till last, a ninth one, gathering half the deep And full of voices, slowly rose and plunged Roaring, and all the wave was in a flame...
Page 248 - O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear, A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted...
Page 312 - The lyon would not leave her desolate, But with her went along, as a strong gard Of her chast person, and a faythfull mate Of her sad troubles and misfortunes hard...
Page 64 - LARS PORSENA of Clusium By the Nine Gods he swore That the great house of Tarquin Should suffer wrong no more. By the Nine Gods he swore it, And named a trysting day, And bade his messengers ride forth, East and west and south and north, To summon his array.
Page 316 - Good lack ! quoth he, yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise, In which I bear my trusty sword When I do exercise.
Page 316 - And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. My sister, and my sister's child, Myself and children three, Will fill the chaise ; so you must ride On horseback after we.