The Comic Album: a Book for Every Table, Volume 1843W.S. Orr, 1843 - English wit and humor, Pictorial |
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... 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 FOR EVERY TABLE .
... 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 FOR EVERY TABLE .
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... better never the chance have run , But the storm have stood , As well as they could , With their old majority of one . ' Tis rather strange , That they risked a change ; For " number one , " we all of us know , Statesmen are very apt to ...
... better never the chance have run , But the storm have stood , As well as they could , With their old majority of one . ' Tis rather strange , That they risked a change ; For " number one , " we all of us know , Statesmen are very apt to ...
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... better complexion . Class Nine , by its title , concisely avers , Exclusive relation to skins and to furs ; On cats the old duty the Tariff awards , And to British grimalkins protection affords ; Though the sort of protection is likely ...
... better complexion . Class Nine , by its title , concisely avers , Exclusive relation to skins and to furs ; On cats the old duty the Tariff awards , And to British grimalkins protection affords ; Though the sort of protection is likely ...
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... ball , or wait until the doors are open . For as the pit has generally to be boarded over after the regular performances of the theatre , it is better to seek shelter in an estaminet , than get weary with waiting amongst the. THE COMIC ...
... ball , or wait until the doors are open . For as the pit has generally to be boarded over after the regular performances of the theatre , it is better to seek shelter in an estaminet , than get weary with waiting amongst the. THE COMIC ...
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... better it is supposed to be Siddonian ; her voice , if slightly baritone , is advantageous . Some have been known to try malt , on account of the hops , which we believe to be good . THE LEADING LADY . This subject we approach with all ...
... better it is supposed to be Siddonian ; her voice , if slightly baritone , is advantageous . Some have been known to try malt , on account of the hops , which we believe to be good . THE LEADING LADY . This subject we approach with all ...
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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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