The Comic Album: a Book for Every Table, Volume 1843W.S. Orr, 1843 - English wit and humor, Pictorial |
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... hand to him , but take his offer . DAUGHTER . Oh ! I'd prefer a maiden's grave ! Ere I'd relinquish Captain Gray , I'd rather plunge beneath yon wave . MAMMA . That were to " throw yourself away ! " Come , be a good obedient girl , And ...
... hand to him , but take his offer . DAUGHTER . Oh ! I'd prefer a maiden's grave ! Ere I'd relinquish Captain Gray , I'd rather plunge beneath yon wave . MAMMA . That were to " throw yourself away ! " Come , be a good obedient girl , And ...
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... hands to another of class Ta - jin , Who washes and wipes the celestial chin ! Then an officer of the household comes , Who upon the very tip Of the Emperor's upper lip , The long moustachios cleverly gums . The tail which is worn in ...
... hands to another of class Ta - jin , Who washes and wipes the celestial chin ! Then an officer of the household comes , Who upon the very tip Of the Emperor's upper lip , The long moustachios cleverly gums . The tail which is worn in ...
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... hand , Producing effects remarkably fine , With three or four pen'orths of spirits of wine ! You may talk of all this as much as you please , It was much better done by the clever Chinese . But , alas ! the procession did n't tell By ...
... hand , Producing effects remarkably fine , With three or four pen'orths of spirits of wine ! You may talk of all this as much as you please , It was much better done by the clever Chinese . But , alas ! the procession did n't tell By ...
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... dozen lean , 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.
... dozen lean , 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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further , should another suitor aspire to the hand of the fair Diana , he may calculate his chance by reflecting that the man once laughed at is no longer a dangerous rival . The misfortunes that overtake the incipient horseman are most ...
further , should another suitor aspire to the hand of the fair Diana , he may calculate his chance by reflecting that the man once laughed at is no longer a dangerous rival . The misfortunes that overtake the incipient horseman are most ...
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The Comic Album: A Book for Every Table (Classic Reprint) Alfred Henry Forrester No preview available - 2018 |
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