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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... look at it , but wait until a few contrary decisions have been come to , and then act upon the latest . When either one thing or the other shall be right , clause says you may make sure that both will be wrong . any HINTS ON ECONOMY ...
... look at it , but wait until a few contrary decisions have been come to , and then act upon the latest . When either one thing or the other shall be right , clause says you may make sure that both will be wrong . any HINTS ON ECONOMY ...
Pagina 7
... Look for its continuance ; " but we say , " Look for something to break it , and put an end to it . " If there is much fog , it will be useless to look for anything . USEFUL REMARKS . A CURE for Toothache : -Extraction is out - and ...
... Look for its continuance ; " but we say , " Look for something to break it , and put an end to it . " If there is much fog , it will be useless to look for anything . USEFUL REMARKS . A CURE for Toothache : -Extraction is out - and ...
Pagina 10
... look for their landlords ; but landlords will , some of them , look in vain for their tenants . GARDENING OPERATIONS . Now is the time to force your cucumbers ; but if they will not come by being forced , try what can be done by ...
... look for their landlords ; but landlords will , some of them , look in vain for their tenants . GARDENING OPERATIONS . Now is the time to force your cucumbers ; but if they will not come by being forced , try what can be done by ...
Pagina 25
... look of the Guy , at all events . It then occurred to me that I might further diminish the dimensions by taking a couple of feet off the legs ; and this happy idea enabled me to carry out the his- torical notion that Fawkes was the mere ...
... look of the Guy , at all events . It then occurred to me that I might further diminish the dimensions by taking a couple of feet off the legs ; and this happy idea enabled me to carry out the his- torical notion that Fawkes was the mere ...
Pagina 34
... opinion on this Maskelyne , it is better for us to remain neuter . IN MARCH . - That the month is a stormy one at sea , causing Look Dash ! at those unfortunate Country Riggers . hard 34 [ 1844 . THE COMIC ALMANACK .
... opinion on this Maskelyne , it is better for us to remain neuter . IN MARCH . - That the month is a stormy one at sea , causing Look Dash ! at those unfortunate Country Riggers . hard 34 [ 1844 . THE COMIC ALMANACK .
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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...
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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...
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