The Comic Album: a Book for Every Table, Volume 1843W.S. Orr, 1843 - English wit and humor, Pictorial |
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... thing of the opium trade . With a force so small it was scarce worth counting ( To a very few thousands only amounting ) , And having of junks not more than forty , HIPPODROLLERY .琨 the sea air or these sea horses. THE COMIC ALBUM.
... thing of the opium trade . With a force so small it was scarce worth counting ( To a very few thousands only amounting ) , And having of junks not more than forty , HIPPODROLLERY .琨 the sea air or these sea horses. THE COMIC ALBUM.
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... who would not use their brains , While carrying such things about them , The Emperor thought , by taking pains , Might get on just as well without them . So from every province of China they brought Horrid devices. THE COMIC ALBUM.
... who would not use their brains , While carrying such things about them , The Emperor thought , by taking pains , Might get on just as well without them . So from every province of China they brought Horrid devices. THE COMIC ALBUM.
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... things one don't meet with every day , Except in processions , perchance , at the play . Talk of King Arthur , at Drury Lane , With its pasteboard troopers , And its crowd of supers , Running out and running in again . Talk of the ...
... things one don't meet with every day , Except in processions , perchance , at the play . Talk of King Arthur , at Drury Lane , With its pasteboard troopers , And its crowd of supers , Running out and running in again . Talk of the ...
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... things take a different turn , and the horse's head does the same . A tug at the bridle brings him again in a direct line ; but twenty paces more are scarcely got over when the Rosinante suddenly stops , and reflecting a moment , like a ...
... things take a different turn , and the horse's head does the same . A tug at the bridle brings him again in a direct line ; but twenty paces more are scarcely got over when the Rosinante suddenly stops , and reflecting a moment , like a ...
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... things were dazzingly indistinct ; and we verily believe , but for the relief we experienced from the fresh air which resuscitated us in our drawing out , we should have fainted on the spot . Anon we were raised to one of the most ...
... things were dazzingly indistinct ; and we verily believe , but for the relief we experienced from the fresh air which resuscitated us in our drawing out , we should have fainted on the spot . Anon we were raised to one of the most ...
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