Punch, Volume 230Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1956 - English wit and humor |
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Page 131
... picture is so happily placed in a certain position in a gallery , having regard to its size , background , and neighbours , that it dominates a show . Renoir's full - length " Parisienne " does this at Agnew's ; situated at the end of ...
... picture is so happily placed in a certain position in a gallery , having regard to its size , background , and neighbours , that it dominates a show . Renoir's full - length " Parisienne " does this at Agnew's ; situated at the end of ...
Page 172
... pictures . A child could read it . In fact the only thing that I found really puzzling about Chinese was its system of dealing with proper names . It's obviously easy enough to draw a picture meaning a house or a tree or a mountain ...
... pictures . A child could read it . In fact the only thing that I found really puzzling about Chinese was its system of dealing with proper names . It's obviously easy enough to draw a picture meaning a house or a tree or a mountain ...
Page 233
... picture with a knife lying handy , if Lord Henry had not prevented him . Then the butler brought tea in a fluted Georgian urn , and Dorian Gray poured . III " The only difference , " said Lord Henry , " between a caprice and a life ...
... picture with a knife lying handy , if Lord Henry had not prevented him . Then the butler brought tea in a fluted Georgian urn , and Dorian Gray poured . III " The only difference , " said Lord Henry , " between a caprice and a life ...
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