The Comic Album: a Book for Every Table, Volume 1843W.S. Orr, 1843 - English wit and humor, Pictorial |
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... thing - never to run down the Reader ; -never to insinuate - no , not so much as to imagine , that the Reader could possibly be one of those poor forked animals whom they were picturing under the appellation of Men . Oh , no ! the book ...
... thing - never to run down the Reader ; -never to insinuate - no , not so much as to imagine , that the Reader could possibly be one of those poor forked animals whom they were picturing under the appellation of Men . Oh , no ! the book ...
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... things seem to be in a bad way , and likely to be worse , -for back he must be . But in the evening he can spare a ... thing , let wicked satirists say what they will ! ) never sees a book at all , but constantly reads the papers , and ...
... things seem to be in a bad way , and likely to be worse , -for back he must be . But in the evening he can spare a ... thing , let wicked satirists say what they will ! ) never sees a book at all , but constantly reads the papers , and ...
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... thing of modern date , Which , in their chronology , they rate Like a recent shower of rain ! They prove , with the greatest ease , That Noah and his sons were all Chinese , While as to the Ark , they say , The reason it never was sunk ...
... thing of modern date , Which , in their chronology , they rate Like a recent shower of rain ! They prove , with the greatest ease , That Noah and his sons were all Chinese , While as to the Ark , they say , The reason it never was sunk ...
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... thing has got beyond a joke , My subjects all , Both great and small , Do nothing else but smoke . This opium sends them all to sleep , And even my Celestial eye Wide open cannot keep ! OPIUM Last night , after a hearty meal of tripe ...
... thing has got beyond a joke , My subjects all , Both great and small , Do nothing else but smoke . This opium sends them all to sleep , And even my Celestial eye Wide open cannot keep ! OPIUM Last night , after a hearty meal of tripe ...
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... things went on , Began to take some cautious trips , And some of them having ventured too far , Got a sight of an awful British tar , Which made them run Like fun ; Reports were spread in every quarter , That the barbarians , bent on ...
... things went on , Began to take some cautious trips , And some of them having ventured too far , Got a sight of an awful British tar , Which made them run Like fun ; Reports were spread in every quarter , That the barbarians , bent on ...
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Admiral AMEN CORNER amusement artist ballet barbarians baritone beautiful biped boots bull cambric carriage celestial CENTRIFUGAL RAILWAY Chinese COMIC Constance countenance cravat Cringey dear delight dinner dress duties Emperor equestrian eyes fancy father fear feel Funny Gentleman give glass gloves grace gunpowder tea hair hand head horses India-rubber invariably John Bull lady laugh legs look looking-glasses lover MAMMA Matilda meet mind Mogg morning morocco natural ne'er never night noble nose once opera opium ourself person Poague poor portrait PRINTER'S DEVIL quadruped Reader ROBINSON CRUSOE scarce Scene Schlangenbad shilling ship Sir Robert Peel smile soprano street sure sweet talk Tao-Kwang tariff taste tell tenor theatre There's things thought throw toes tooth turned vile voice walks wears Whigs whilst young