The Comic Almanack: An Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest, Containing Merry Tales, Humorous Poetry, Quips, and OdditiesChatto and Windus, 1853 - 428 pagini |
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Pagina 4
... possible . This is the best time to take yo in - doors ; but it should be rum shrub , watered in mode taken at night over a cheerful fire . DECISIONS IN HILARY TERM . THE property in a lodger's. 4 [ 1844 . THE COMIC ALMANACK .
... possible . This is the best time to take yo in - doors ; but it should be rum shrub , watered in mode taken at night over a cheerful fire . DECISIONS IN HILARY TERM . THE property in a lodger's. 4 [ 1844 . THE COMIC ALMANACK .
Pagina 5
... fire - arms at the Queen's person , does or does not extend to the sentinels on duty , who present arms at Her Majesty whenever she leaves the Palace . The New Poor Law Act , prohibiting all out - door relief , does not apply to trees ...
... fire - arms at the Queen's person , does or does not extend to the sentinels on duty , who present arms at Her Majesty whenever she leaves the Palace . The New Poor Law Act , prohibiting all out - door relief , does not apply to trees ...
Pagina 12
... fire consumes a haystack , or consumption of a galloping nature carries off a horse , the owner would , according to political economists , be all the richer for it . Capital and labour belong legitimately to the subject of rent . The ...
... fire consumes a haystack , or consumption of a galloping nature carries off a horse , the owner would , according to political economists , be all the richer for it . Capital and labour belong legitimately to the subject of rent . The ...
Pagina 34
... fire insurance policies must be attended to ; and that , although honesty is the best policy , it will not be available in case of fire . IN FEBRUARY . - That , on the 7th , Dr. Maskelyne died ; but as we do not know how to pronounce an ...
... fire insurance policies must be attended to ; and that , although honesty is the best policy , it will not be available in case of fire . IN FEBRUARY . - That , on the 7th , Dr. Maskelyne died ; but as we do not know how to pronounce an ...
Pagina 35
... fire . JULY . - That the days decrease in the course of the month ; and that on the 5th of July , 1830 , Algiers lost a Dey altogether . AUGUST . - That Napoleon was born on the 15th , and Andrew Marvel on the 16th , but that the former ...
... fire . JULY . - That the days decrease in the course of the month ; and that on the 5th of July , 1830 , Algiers lost a Dey altogether . AUGUST . - That Napoleon was born on the 15th , and Andrew Marvel on the 16th , but that the former ...
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Pagina 96 - That from the hunter's aim had ta'en a hurt, Did come to languish; and, indeed, my lord, The wretched animal heaved forth such groans, That their discharge did stretch his leathern coat Almost to bursting; and the big round tears Coursed one another down his innocent nose In piteous chase...
Pagina 432 - Puniana: Thoughts Wise and Otherwise. By the Hon. HUGH ROWLEY. Best Book of Riddles and Puns ever formed. With nearly 100 exquisitely Fanciful Drawings. Contains nearly 3000 of the best Riddles, and 10,000 most outrageous Puns, and is one of the most Popular Books ever issued. New Edition, small quarto, uniform with the
Pagina 429 - Anecdotes seem to have poured in upon the author from all quarters. . . Turn where we will through these 370 pleasant pages, something worth reading is sure to meet the eye." — The Standard. Also Published : THE "BEST EDITION" of the above Work, illustrated by Photographic Frontispiece of " Dickens as Captain Bobadil,
Pagina 437 - This edition deserves SPECIAL ATTENTION, from the fact that it is the only correct one that has 'been, printed since the time of Defoe. By the kindness of Mr. Lee a copy of the rare and valuable original, in...
Pagina 440 - BEAUTIFUL AND CAPTIVATING VOLUME. The well-known Paris house, Firmin Didot, a few years since produced a...