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 2
... mean to do a creditor , it is better not to put him off , but to tell him honestly that you have put him down amon the things to be done immediately . HINTS TO EMIGRANTS . A DEALER in pencils should not go to Pencil - vain - here ; no a ...
... mean to do a creditor , it is better not to put him off , but to tell him honestly that you have put him down amon the things to be done immediately . HINTS TO EMIGRANTS . A DEALER in pencils should not go to Pencil - vain - here ; no a ...
Pagina 3
... means of opposing the Temperance Movement . Among those on the platform we particularly noticed Port , Sherry , and Claret ; while at the lower end of the room were Cape , Marsala , and a deputation from the British Wines , who were ...
... means of opposing the Temperance Movement . Among those on the platform we particularly noticed Port , Sherry , and Claret ; while at the lower end of the room were Cape , Marsala , and a deputation from the British Wines , who were ...
Pagina 5
... mean that they are only entitled to the fish caught in nets on board the vessel . The Court of Queen's Bench has delared , that a minor under the age of ten years cannot legally be a miner since the passing of the Mines and Collieries ...
... mean that they are only entitled to the fish caught in nets on board the vessel . The Court of Queen's Bench has delared , that a minor under the age of ten years cannot legally be a miner since the passing of the Mines and Collieries ...
Pagina 7
... mean Mr. Sheriff Moon - will be in his second quarter all the month . For the hours of rising , apply in Thread- needle Street . GENERAL CHARACTER OF THE WEATHER . THE character of the weather is rather violent at this time of the year ...
... mean Mr. Sheriff Moon - will be in his second quarter all the month . For the hours of rising , apply in Thread- needle Street . GENERAL CHARACTER OF THE WEATHER . THE character of the weather is rather violent at this time of the year ...
Pagina 12
... mean product . The landlord and the tenant equally profit by consumption : for the more that is consumed , the greater the value of what is left . Thus , if a fire consumes a haystack , or consumption of a galloping nature carries off a ...
... mean product . The landlord and the tenant equally profit by consumption : for the more that is consumed , the greater the value of what is left . Thus , if a fire consumes a haystack , or consumption of a galloping nature carries off a ...
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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...