Punch, Volume 133Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1907 - Caricatures and cartoons |
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... Things , " I said to him , " are looking very black for the supremacy of the Old Country . Within the past few weeks ... thing . " And , if this dread ordeal must needs befall ; If I see no excuse , however small , Likely to serve ; why ...
... Things , " I said to him , " are looking very black for the supremacy of the Old Country . Within the past few weeks ... thing . " And , if this dread ordeal must needs befall ; If I see no excuse , however small , Likely to serve ; why ...
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... thing , we would ask , be more deadly you please , with a perfectly ineligible sacrifice myself by doing BOADICEA than the War Office ? partner ) , and said severely , " If this as well . They're each of them sort of thing is to obtain ...
... thing , we would ask , be more deadly you please , with a perfectly ineligible sacrifice myself by doing BOADICEA than the War Office ? partner ) , and said severely , " If this as well . They're each of them sort of thing is to obtain ...
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... thing ; but this from the prospectus of the Secondary Schools Camp " sur- prises us a little : - " There will be a well - supplied canteen where wholesome delicacies beloved of boys- bootlaces , bathing drawers , bicycle oil , & c ...
... thing ; but this from the prospectus of the Secondary Schools Camp " sur- prises us a little : - " There will be a well - supplied canteen where wholesome delicacies beloved of boys- bootlaces , bathing drawers , bicycle oil , & c ...
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... thing to have to do what away the plants he treads on . When anybody tells you when you know it's Mamma she pats them about a ' tis all wrong . little and hopes they ' ll forget it . But her feet are smaller , even in goloshes . " K ...
... thing to have to do what away the plants he treads on . When anybody tells you when you know it's Mamma she pats them about a ' tis all wrong . little and hopes they ' ll forget it . But her feet are smaller , even in goloshes . " K ...
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... thing to be desired . It may TURNOUR momentarily abashed . Never But crowded audience would have spared | be , as rumoured , that the Commons thought of that . When stated seemed something of its perfectness for the have spent greater ...
... thing to be desired . It may TURNOUR momentarily abashed . Never But crowded audience would have spared | be , as rumoured , that the Commons thought of that . When stated seemed something of its perfectness for the have spent greater ...
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Page 182 - Oh ! young Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border his steed was the best ; And save his good broadsword he weapons had none, He rode all unarmed and he rode all alone. So faithful in love and so dauntless in war, There never was knight like the young Lochinvar.
Page 182 - I sprang -to the stirrup, and Joris, and he; I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three; "Good speed!" cried the watch, as the gate-bolts undrew;
Page 31 - ... when they shall recreate their exhausted strength with abundant and untaxed food, the sweeter because it is no longer leavened with a sense of injustice.
Page 270 - AN old, mad, blind, despised, and dying king ; Princes, the dregs of their dull race, who flow Through public scorn — mud from a muddy spring ; Rulers, who neither see, nor feel, nor know.
Page 376 - Myself not least, but honour'd of them all; And drunk delight of battle with my peers, Far on the ringing plains of windy Troy. I am a part of all that I have met; Yet all experience is an arch wherethro' Gleams that untravell'd world, whose margin fades For ever and for ever when I move.
Page 14 - Down the broad valley fast and far The troubled army fled ; Up rose the glorious morning star, The ghastly host was dead.
Page 182 - I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I know not where ; For so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I know not where...
Page 182 - A SENSITIVE PLANT in a garden grew, And the young winds fed it with silver dew. And it opened its fan-like leaves to the light, And closed them beneath the kisses of night.
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Page 205 - ... is generous, tolerant, and ungrudging, then, instead of thinking the circle in which one lives inadequate, confined, and unsympathetic, one gets the best out of it, and sees the lovable side of ordinary human beings. Such friendships as these can evoke perhaps the best and simplest kind of loyalty. It is said that in countries where oxen are used for ploughing in double harness, there are touching instances of an ox pining away, and even dying, if he loses his accustomed yoke-fellow. There are...