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... pierced full of holes , Elephants solemnly playing at bowls . And much besides I cannot say , Seemed to arise Before my eyes , Until I awoke and found it day . " I To prove what China intended to do With the rude. THE COMIC ALBUM.
... pierced full of holes , Elephants solemnly playing at bowls . And much besides I cannot say , Seemed to arise Before my eyes , Until I awoke and found it day . " I To prove what China intended to do With the rude. THE COMIC ALBUM.
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... play . Talk of King Arthur , at Drury Lane , With its pasteboard troopers , And its crowd of supers , Running out and running in again . Talk of the properties , banners , and so on ; Talk of the choristers hired to go on ; Talk of the ...
... play . Talk of King Arthur , at Drury Lane , With its pasteboard troopers , And its crowd of supers , Running out and running in again . Talk of the properties , banners , and so on ; Talk of the choristers hired to go on ; Talk of the ...
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... the most annoying are those of the ignoramus , who , having stopped you in the street , unbuttons and buttons up your waistcoat , plays with your watch - guard , and passes his fingers through the button - holes of. THE COMIC ALBUM.
... the most annoying are those of the ignoramus , who , having stopped you in the street , unbuttons and buttons up your waistcoat , plays with your watch - guard , and passes his fingers through the button - holes of. THE COMIC ALBUM.
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... played around his aristocratically turned mouth , giving increased animation to his features , and perhaps slightly expressing the zest with which he placidly grazed on the fresh herb . Nothing could equal the mental quietude , the ...
... played around his aristocratically turned mouth , giving increased animation to his features , and perhaps slightly expressing the zest with which he placidly grazed on the fresh herb . Nothing could equal the mental quietude , the ...
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... played a part in this dark , melancholy tale , there exists to - day but the white bull ; who , terrified at the result , has turned black- " His hair grew ( not ) white In a single night , As men's have grown from sudden fears ...
... played a part in this dark , melancholy tale , there exists to - day but the white bull ; who , terrified at the result , has turned black- " His hair grew ( not ) white In a single night , As men's have grown from sudden fears ...
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