The Comic Album: a Book for Every Table, Volume 1843W.S. Orr, 1843 - English wit and humor, Pictorial |
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... lank , crippled , and spavined animals , whose four legs and a tail constitute the pretext for their being offered as horses to the visitors . Whether further , should another suitor aspire to the hand of. THE COMIC ALBUM.
... lank , crippled , and spavined animals , whose four legs and a tail constitute the pretext for their being offered as horses to the visitors . Whether further , should another suitor aspire to the hand of. THE COMIC ALBUM.
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... legs . He leans first upon one haunch , then upon the other ; then curves his body from one side to the other ; then brings it straight again : -in short , gives way to an infinity of postures , which he imagines to be necessary and ...
... legs . He leans first upon one haunch , then upon the other ; then curves his body from one side to the other ; then brings it straight again : -in short , gives way to an infinity of postures , which he imagines to be necessary and ...
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... legs of his bedstead , or it may be all over with him , as it is with our friend , who , discovering the whole press is against him , and that even his very bed is down upon him , fears the sheets may prove his winding - sheet , and ...
... legs of his bedstead , or it may be all over with him , as it is with our friend , who , discovering the whole press is against him , and that even his very bed is down upon him , fears the sheets may prove his winding - sheet , and ...
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... leg , throws back his shoul- der , seizes himself tightly by one of his eyebrows , a portion of his cheek , half his nose , and a stray lock of hair ; and having pro- truded his doubled fist at an alarmed occupier of a gallery- stall ...
... leg , throws back his shoul- der , seizes himself tightly by one of his eyebrows , a portion of his cheek , half his nose , and a stray lock of hair ; and having pro- truded his doubled fist at an alarmed occupier of a gallery- stall ...
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... legs , - . which , like Clari's " Home , sweet home , " may be sought through the world , but ne'er met with elsewhere . We trust these few illustrations of our favourite system , of attending to what is - or ought to be - the staple of ...
... legs , - . which , like Clari's " Home , sweet home , " may be sought through the world , but ne'er met with elsewhere . We trust these few illustrations of our favourite system , of attending to what is - or ought to be - the staple of ...
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