The Comic Album: a Book for Every Table, Volume 1843W.S. Orr, 1843 - English wit and humor, Pictorial |
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... pass into hands of every possible degree of deviation from perfect cleanliness , some of them might open more appropriately with " Shabby Reader ! " " Rascally Reader ! " and " Contemptible Reader ! " We know that the Reader must be in ...
... pass into hands of every possible degree of deviation from perfect cleanliness , some of them might open more appropriately with " Shabby Reader ! " " Rascally Reader ! " and " Contemptible Reader ! " We know that the Reader must be in ...
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... passing fair ! DAUGHTER . But should I join the Almacks ' set ? And have a house in Belgrave Square ? MAMMA . All , all , my love , if you ' ll engage , And pledge the earl in sober truth . DAUGHTER . Ah ! must I then unite with age ...
... passing fair ! DAUGHTER . But should I join the Almacks ' set ? And have a house in Belgrave Square ? MAMMA . All , all , my love , if you ' ll engage , And pledge the earl in sober truth . DAUGHTER . Ah ! must I then unite with age ...
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... passes has considerably advanced in the good graces of the lady whom he escorts . Equestrian courtship , however , is perhaps the most difficult of all sieges to sus- tain , for if the amorous cavalier has not the most perfect command ...
... passes has considerably advanced in the good graces of the lady whom he escorts . Equestrian courtship , however , is perhaps the most difficult of all sieges to sus- tain , for if the amorous cavalier has not the most perfect command ...
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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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and passes his fingers through the button - holes of your coat ; then shakes it to and fro ; or draws you closer to him , to impress upon you the importance of the twaddle he is retailing . If you endeavour to get rid of him by ...
and passes his fingers through the button - holes of your coat ; then shakes it to and fro ; or draws you closer to him , to impress upon you the importance of the twaddle he is retailing . If you endeavour to get rid of him by ...
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