The Cyclopædia of Wit and Humor: Containing Choice and Characteristic Selections from the Writings of the Most Eminent Humorists of America, Ireland, Scotland, and England, 2. kötetWilliam Evans Burton D. Appleton, 1864 - 1136 oldal |
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682. oldal
... called a regular good wigging . A breath of air displaying for the first time the Ironmongers ' banner , it was discovered that the obtuse negro had hoisted it reversed , with all the armorial bearings of that Worshipful Company ...
... called a regular good wigging . A breath of air displaying for the first time the Ironmongers ' banner , it was discovered that the obtuse negro had hoisted it reversed , with all the armorial bearings of that Worshipful Company ...
685. oldal
... called a good cry . At the same moment , Twigg threw off his coat , and seizing plate , knife , and fork , began eating like a glutton for a wager , occasionally washing down ham , beef , veal , chicken , jelly , tarts , and fruit ...
... called a good cry . At the same moment , Twigg threw off his coat , and seizing plate , knife , and fork , began eating like a glutton for a wager , occasionally washing down ham , beef , veal , chicken , jelly , tarts , and fruit ...
696. oldal
... he felt of his ever being able to indulge in his pro- pensities for finery and display . Nothing better had he to occupy his few thoughts . He had had only a plain mercantile education , as it is called. 696 A MAN MILLINER .
... he felt of his ever being able to indulge in his pro- pensities for finery and display . Nothing better had he to occupy his few thoughts . He had had only a plain mercantile education , as it is called. 696 A MAN MILLINER .
697. oldal
... called , i . e . , reading , writing , and arithmetic : beyond a very moderate acquaintance with these , he knew nothing whatever ; not having read more than a few novels , and plays , and sporting newspapers . On he walked towards ...
... called , i . e . , reading , writing , and arithmetic : beyond a very moderate acquaintance with these , he knew nothing whatever ; not having read more than a few novels , and plays , and sporting newspapers . On he walked towards ...
700. oldal
... called only " for friends . " Ten thousand went through all the particulars , and would " call again to - morrow . " At last there came a lady who gave the coup - de - grace to my " house- keeping ; " she was a clergyman's widow , she ...
... called only " for friends . " Ten thousand went through all the particulars , and would " call again to - morrow . " At last there came a lady who gave the coup - de - grace to my " house- keeping ; " she was a clergyman's widow , she ...
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