The Comic Album: a Book for Every Table, Volume 1843W.S. Orr, 1843 - English wit and humor, Pictorial |
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... keep people back , With a push or a crack , To get for themselves a front row ; For really , in spite Of their collars , and numbers , and letters , They love a sight Just as much as their betters . The signal is given - they fire the ...
... keep people back , With a push or a crack , To get for themselves a front row ; For really , in spite Of their collars , and numbers , and letters , They love a sight Just as much as their betters . The signal is given - they fire the ...
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... keeping their income within , Have been cutting a dash , and living without it . And ah ! there is very much reason ... keep them all as they grow on your hands , To be thought so much richer , you must be contented . And whenever your ...
... keeping their income within , Have been cutting a dash , and living without it . And ah ! there is very much reason ... keep them all as they grow on your hands , To be thought so much richer , you must be contented . And whenever your ...
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... keep a masquerade going with spirit , and if one of them ventures by chance or curiosity into the maelstrom of a Parisian bal masquè , his gauche bearing betrays him at once . He has no idea of replying to a sprightly sally by we choose ...
... keep a masquerade going with spirit , and if one of them ventures by chance or curiosity into the maelstrom of a Parisian bal masquè , his gauche bearing betrays him at once . He has no idea of replying to a sprightly sally by we choose ...
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... keep loitering away From his school , on some silly pretence , the whole day , Spite of all that his father and mother could say . His father , indeed , would without hesitation , Have given him full many a sound flagellation ; But was ...
... keep loitering away From his school , on some silly pretence , the whole day , Spite of all that his father and mother could say . His father , indeed , would without hesitation , Have given him full many a sound flagellation ; But was ...
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... conjectured , When , day after day , by his poor mother lectured , On keeping his feet well protected from wet , That his life would depend on that circumstance yet ; For with tenderest care , She compelled him to wear. FOR EVERY TABLE .
... conjectured , When , day after day , by his poor mother lectured , On keeping his feet well protected from wet , That his life would depend on that circumstance yet ; For with tenderest care , She compelled him to wear. FOR EVERY TABLE .
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