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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... tion in single sentence . Look- ing back through interval elapsed since NAPOLEON B. HALDANE took the field , he remarked , " I cannot help wishing that the country had been enjoying a little less scheme and a little more Army . " BOBS ...
... tion in single sentence . Look- ing back through interval elapsed since NAPOLEON B. HALDANE took the field , he remarked , " I cannot help wishing that the country had been enjoying a little less scheme and a little more Army . " BOBS ...
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... tion . Summons dismissed . - Bus conductors are to be compelled by the London County Council to wear indiarubber gloves and respira- tors , recent statistics having proved that 75 per cent . of the deaths in London occur within a few ...
... tion . Summons dismissed . - Bus conductors are to be compelled by the London County Council to wear indiarubber gloves and respira- tors , recent statistics having proved that 75 per cent . of the deaths in London occur within a few ...
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... tion inaugurated by Smith's Snappy planations have not been managed Snips . - VERB . SAP . at all cleverly . ( The story , told by It is marvellous how things lie about and accumulate . Until they are safely in the cupboard , we are ...
... tion inaugurated by Smith's Snappy planations have not been managed Snips . - VERB . SAP . at all cleverly . ( The story , told by It is marvellous how things lie about and accumulate . Until they are safely in the cupboard , we are ...
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... tion of theirs as to no one being admitted to the stalls has an individual dress , singularity will have become the except in the hideously conventional uniform known as rule , and uniformity will then be stared at as singu - evening ...
... tion of theirs as to no one being admitted to the stalls has an individual dress , singularity will have become the except in the hideously conventional uniform known as rule , and uniformity will then be stared at as singu - evening ...
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... tion . On the principle that he who enshrined with those of other great and March , when he will see that drives fat oxen should himself be Parliamentarians in the approaches supplies are ordered . As House fat , reasonable to expect ...
... tion . On the principle that he who enshrined with those of other great and March , when he will see that drives fat oxen should himself be Parliamentarians in the approaches supplies are ordered . As House fat , reasonable to expect ...
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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.
Page 198 - No criticism of trifles can leave in doubt the great distinction of her craftsmanship. Very certainly she must have made her reputation by this book, if it had not been already won."— Punch (London). MAY SINCLAIR'S THE DIVINE FIRE A story of a London poet. 13th printing. $1.50. " In all our new fiction I have found nothing worthy to compare with * The Divine Fire.
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...