A Tour indeed ! I've had enough Of Tours and such-like flimsy stuff. What a fool's errand you have made, (I speak the language of the trade,) To travel all the country o'er, And write what has been writ before ! We can get Tours — don't make wry faces,... The Mighty Curative Powers of Mesmerism - Page xxiiby Thomas Capern - 1851 - 120 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Combe - Artists' illustrated books - 1813 - 362 pages
...language of the trade), " To travel all the country o'er, " And write what has been writ before ! " We can get Tours — dont make wry faces, " From those who never saw the places. " I know a man who has the skill " To make your books of Tours at will ; " And from his garret in Moorfields... | |
| Thomas Capern - Mesmerism - 1851 - 160 pages
...pretext of its having any pretension even to the name of a science. Judex damnatur cum nocens absolmtur ; we shall bruise the head of the serpent, and leave...We can get tours — don't make wry faces — From tho»e who never saw the places.' Which may be thus travestied : — " We can get facts— don't make... | |
| William Combe, Thomas Rolandson - English wit and humor - 1869 - 396 pages
...speak the language of the trade,) To travel all the country o'er, And write what has been writ before ! We can get Tours — don't make wry faces, From those who never saw the places ! I know a man who has the skill To make you Books of Tours at will ; And from his garret in Moorfields... | |
| William Combe - 1903 - 344 pages
...speak the language of the trade,) To travel all the country o'er, And write what has been writ before ! We can get Tours — don't make wry faces, From those who never saw the places ! I know a man who has the skill To make you Books of Tours at will ; And from his garret in Moorfields... | |
| English periodicals - 1903 - 636 pages
...man, it is a Tour." Bo0KSELLER " A Tour indeed ! I've had enough Of Tours, and such like flimsy stuff; We can get Tours— don't make wry faces— From those who never saw the places. I know a man who has the skill To make you books of Tours at will j And from his garret in Moorfields... | |
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