The Comic Album: a Book for Every Table, Volume 1843W.S. Orr, 1843 - English wit and humor, Pictorial |
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... walk in their shoes . Class Twelve does the various duties declare On cotton , on linen , on wool , and on hair . Oh ! would that the Tariff included a tax On the long greasy hair which hangs down on the backs Of shop - boys and rogues ...
... walk in their shoes . Class Twelve does the various duties declare On cotton , on linen , on wool , and on hair . Oh ! would that the Tariff included a tax On the long greasy hair which hangs down on the backs Of shop - boys and rogues ...
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... walk in for supper ! How they would stare at Evans's , or the Cyder Cellars , to see a postilion march up the room , and order a roast potatoe and a go of brandy ! The business of the evening would be at a stand - still . The chairman ...
... walk in for supper ! How they would stare at Evans's , or the Cyder Cellars , to see a postilion march up the room , and order a roast potatoe and a go of brandy ! The business of the evening would be at a stand - still . The chairman ...
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... walks off , most anxiously hoping to meet , Some sort of a thing he can manage to eat ; The poor fellow not having broken his fast , Since first on the shore of the isle he was cast . But no , ' Tis no go , He walks to and fro , Not an ...
... walks off , most anxiously hoping to meet , Some sort of a thing he can manage to eat ; The poor fellow not having broken his fast , Since first on the shore of the isle he was cast . But no , ' Tis no go , He walks to and fro , Not an ...
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... walks out on the hill , - In a state of dejection , Caused by the reflection , That none came to ask for him while he lay ill ; But while he's so wandering , Dolefully pondering , He comes all at once to a sudden stand - still , For he ...
... walks out on the hill , - In a state of dejection , Caused by the reflection , That none came to ask for him while he lay ill ; But while he's so wandering , Dolefully pondering , He comes all at once to a sudden stand - still , For he ...
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... walk on , And all round and round Besprinkle the ground , And the sweet CORPS DE BALLET , In muslin and chalis , With their toes at right angles , All covered with spangles And other fine things , Dance on from the wings , And , like so ...
... walk on , And all round and round Besprinkle the ground , And the sweet CORPS DE BALLET , In muslin and chalis , With their toes at right angles , All covered with spangles And other fine things , Dance on from the wings , And , like so ...
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The Comic Album: A Book for Every Table (Classic Reprint) Alfred Henry Forrester No preview available - 2018 |
The Comic Album, 1844: A Book for Every Table (Classic Reprint) Alfred Henry Forrester No preview available - 2016 |
The Comic Album: A Book for Every Table (Classic Reprint) Alfred Henry Forrester No preview available - 2015 |
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