The Comic Album: a Book for Every Table, Volume 1843W.S. Orr, 1843 - English wit and humor, Pictorial |
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... position more pleasant , perhaps , than graceful ; the book is nicely settled somewhere on a little shelf of the drawn- down pillow , and one hand just emerges from the covering so as to fix the volume in its place , and turn over the ...
... position more pleasant , perhaps , than graceful ; the book is nicely settled somewhere on a little shelf of the drawn- down pillow , and one hand just emerges from the covering so as to fix the volume in its place , and turn over the ...
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... position as the difference of structure between the biped and the quadruped will allow , and not carrying with him a " cheval glass , " he considers the ne plus ultra of grace and elegance to consist in bringing his body into the form ...
... position as the difference of structure between the biped and the quadruped will allow , and not carrying with him a " cheval glass , " he considers the ne plus ultra of grace and elegance to consist in bringing his body into the form ...
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... , and extending the other to some unseen object in mid - air , always taking care to reverse the position every fourth bar . This , with an involuntary squeeze of her laced cambric handkerchief at the finale ,. THE COMIC ALBUM.
... , and extending the other to some unseen object in mid - air , always taking care to reverse the position every fourth bar . This , with an involuntary squeeze of her laced cambric handkerchief at the finale ,. THE COMIC ALBUM.
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... constituted count , or else a man who has suddenly acquired a fortune , and wishes all the world to perceive it and his want of taste at the same time . A STRETCH OF THE IMAGINATION . priate position to receive. FOR EVERY TABLE .
... constituted count , or else a man who has suddenly acquired a fortune , and wishes all the world to perceive it and his want of taste at the same time . A STRETCH OF THE IMAGINATION . priate position to receive. FOR EVERY TABLE .
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A STRETCH OF THE IMAGINATION . priate position to receive an invitation to the funeral of. HE elasticity of the human mind is extraordi- nary . Where does that faculty reside ? In what part of the wonderful mechanism of the body ? In the ...
A STRETCH OF THE IMAGINATION . priate position to receive an invitation to the funeral of. HE elasticity of the human mind is extraordi- nary . Where does that faculty reside ? In what part of the wonderful mechanism of the body ? In the ...
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The Comic Album: A Book for Every Table (Classic Reprint) Alfred Henry Forrester No preview available - 2018 |
The Comic Album, 1844: A Book for Every Table (Classic Reprint) Alfred Henry Forrester No preview available - 2016 |
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