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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... mind to have a turn at the remaining nine . She was terribly frightened , but she limped along as quickly as she could , the Lobster rattling his claws and hissing after her . He pursued her till she reached the dry sand , sat down ...
... mind to have a turn at the remaining nine . She was terribly frightened , but she limped along as quickly as she could , the Lobster rattling his claws and hissing after her . He pursued her till she reached the dry sand , sat down ...
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... mind saying that just now I'm rather Embarrassed at times in the role of a father . For my daughters have mct , as they say , with their fate , Which in English just means that they ' ve all got engaged , And their lovers come spooning ...
... mind saying that just now I'm rather Embarrassed at times in the role of a father . For my daughters have mct , as they say , with their fate , Which in English just means that they ' ve all got engaged , And their lovers come spooning ...
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... mind on this occasion saved him . Laying hold of the Pig by the ears , and sticking his knees well into its fat sides , he jerked its head up . Snaboo gave a fiendish squeal , and started at a ter- rific pace the shortest cut to the ...
... mind on this occasion saved him . Laying hold of the Pig by the ears , and sticking his knees well into its fat sides , he jerked its head up . Snaboo gave a fiendish squeal , and started at a ter- rific pace the shortest cut to the ...
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... mind with MILL , Nor RHODOPE retort , when I incense her , With icy arguments from HERBERT SPENCER . No PHILLIS , CHLOE , LALAGE , NEERA , I love not this emancipated era . To teach the sweeter sex to know its station , And fill it , is ...
... mind with MILL , Nor RHODOPE retort , when I incense her , With icy arguments from HERBERT SPENCER . No PHILLIS , CHLOE , LALAGE , NEERA , I love not this emancipated era . To teach the sweeter sex to know its station , And fill it , is ...
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... mind that the wife manner which convinced me that beneath all her smiles she he adored was betraying him , and he , too , resolved on revenge . He bore me no good - will . The fact is that , without any design sent for his wife . When ...
... mind that the wife manner which convinced me that beneath all her smiles she he adored was betraying him , and he , too , resolved on revenge . He bore me no good - will . The fact is that , without any design sent for his wife . When ...
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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.