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... perhaps more wonderful than all the other wonders put together , and that is- 8. THE PUNCH - OFFICE !!! 5. An omnibus that wasn't going to the same locality as the person hailing it . CAUTION TO LAWYERS ' CLERKS . - Don't go on the ...
... perhaps more wonderful than all the other wonders put together , and that is- 8. THE PUNCH - OFFICE !!! 5. An omnibus that wasn't going to the same locality as the person hailing it . CAUTION TO LAWYERS ' CLERKS . - Don't go on the ...
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... perhaps , be urged , that the process of black - leading com- municates a grate - ful flavour . THE TIGHTEST KNOT IN THE WORLD . - The Matrimonial Knot , once tied , never can be untied ; and the worst is that , like the Gordian Knot ...
... perhaps , be urged , that the process of black - leading com- municates a grate - ful flavour . THE TIGHTEST KNOT IN THE WORLD . - The Matrimonial Knot , once tied , never can be untied ; and the worst is that , like the Gordian Knot ...
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... perhaps , that brevet - y is the soul of wit . WHAT is it that a Woman frequently gives her countenance to , aud yet never takes kindly ? -The Small Pox . CORRESPONDENCE OF 1852 WITH OTHER ERAS . - The JULLIEN period will correspond ...
... perhaps , that brevet - y is the soul of wit . WHAT is it that a Woman frequently gives her countenance to , aud yet never takes kindly ? -The Small Pox . CORRESPONDENCE OF 1852 WITH OTHER ERAS . - The JULLIEN period will correspond ...
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... perhaps the identical one that the old year has just cut his stick with . January 1st . - The practice of giving presents on New Year's Day is as old as the Romans , who gave each other figs and dates ; but the precise date cannot be ...
... perhaps the identical one that the old year has just cut his stick with . January 1st . - The practice of giving presents on New Year's Day is as old as the Romans , who gave each other figs and dates ; but the precise date cannot be ...
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... Perhaps , neither Mr. Punch , by mere agents , who are mostly unaware whether they are enforcing nor an enlightened British public , are aware that the article in question the law or stealing . In these days , when highway robberies are ...
... Perhaps , neither Mr. Punch , by mere agents , who are mostly unaware whether they are enforcing nor an enlightened British public , are aware that the article in question the law or stealing . In these days , when highway robberies are ...
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Page 198 - Her home is on the deep. With thunders from her native oak She quells the floods below, As they roar on the shore, When the stormy winds do blow...
Page 93 - Time hath, my lord, a wallet at his back, Wherein he puts alms for oblivion, A great-sized monster of ingratitudes : Those scraps are good deeds past ; which are devour'd As fast as they are made, forgot as soon As done...
Page 34 - Purchase one not over big ; Coarse ones are not worth a fig ; So a young one buy. See that he is scalded well (That is done by those who sell), Therefore on that point to dwell Were absurdity. Sage and bread, mix just enough, Salt and pepper quantum suff., And the pig's interior stuff, With the whole combined.