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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652. oldal
... returned , and silence prevailed for some upon by their wives to allow them to pay a visit to time , when one stammered out , " Sir , you see - we Gourock , but only on condition that they were to you see - sir - sir , I maun speak for ...
... returned , and silence prevailed for some upon by their wives to allow them to pay a visit to time , when one stammered out , " Sir , you see - we Gourock , but only on condition that they were to you see - sir - sir , I maun speak for ...
659. oldal
... returned from India , to his inquiry after his health he replied , ' Why , better - better , thank ye - I think I begin to feel some symptoms of the return of a little English energy . Do you know that the day before yesterday I was in ...
... returned from India , to his inquiry after his health he replied , ' Why , better - better , thank ye - I think I begin to feel some symptoms of the return of a little English energy . Do you know that the day before yesterday I was in ...
665. oldal
... returned to the charge . " Now , Mr. Nicodemus , since you won't , I will tell the company the reason of so nice an old gen- tleman wearing Baltimore flour in his hair instead of perfumed Mareschal powder , and none of the freshest ...
... returned to the charge . " Now , Mr. Nicodemus , since you won't , I will tell the company the reason of so nice an old gen- tleman wearing Baltimore flour in his hair instead of perfumed Mareschal powder , and none of the freshest ...
680. oldal
... returned by an elaborate bow , as if in joint rehearsal of the ceremonies to come , and then they mutually congratulated each other on the propitious weather , for the sky was calm and cloudless , though it was rather hot for the season ...
... returned by an elaborate bow , as if in joint rehearsal of the ceremonies to come , and then they mutually congratulated each other on the propitious weather , for the sky was calm and cloudless , though it was rather hot for the season ...
681. oldal
... returned the gal- lant Sir Mark , with a bow that belonged to the Hunt Balls ; but in stepping hastily forward to re- ceive the nosegay , he unluckily set his right foot with some emphasis on the forepaw of a little Blen- heim spaniel ...
... returned the gal- lant Sir Mark , with a bow that belonged to the Hunt Balls ; but in stepping hastily forward to re- ceive the nosegay , he unluckily set his right foot with some emphasis on the forepaw of a little Blen- heim spaniel ...
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