The world's wit and humor: an encyclopedia of the classic wit and humor of all ages and nations, 第 2 卷Lionel Strachey Review of reviews Company, 1905 |
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... door conversation with Doctor Bolus . " The Doctor tells me that poor old Mrs. Haze has got two buckles on her lungs ! It is dreadful to think of , I declare . The diseases is so various ! One way we hear of people's dying of hermitage ...
... door conversation with Doctor Bolus . " The Doctor tells me that poor old Mrs. Haze has got two buckles on her lungs ! It is dreadful to think of , I declare . The diseases is so various ! One way we hear of people's dying of hermitage ...
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... door to and fro as if to fan the fire that crackled and blazed within . " Bailed out , was he ? " said she ; " well , I should think it would have been cheaper to have pumped him out , for , when our cellar was filled , arter the city ...
... door to and fro as if to fan the fire that crackled and blazed within . " Bailed out , was he ? " said she ; " well , I should think it would have been cheaper to have pumped him out , for , when our cellar was filled , arter the city ...
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... door like the moon behind a cloud . Going to California " DEAR me ! " exclaimed Mrs. Partington sorrowfully , " how much a man will bear , and how far he will go , to get the sod- dered dross , as Parson Martin called it when he refused ...
... door like the moon behind a cloud . Going to California " DEAR me ! " exclaimed Mrs. Partington sorrowfully , " how much a man will bear , and how far he will go , to get the sod- dered dross , as Parson Martin called it when he refused ...
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... door . " How limpid you walk ! " said a voice behind us , as we were making a hundred and fifty horse - power effort to reach a table whereon reposed a volume of Bacon . " What is the cause of your lameness ? " It was Mrs. Partington's ...
... door . " How limpid you walk ! " said a voice behind us , as we were making a hundred and fifty horse - power effort to reach a table whereon reposed a volume of Bacon . " What is the cause of your lameness ? " It was Mrs. Partington's ...
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... glass , was the face of Ike , who was blowing beans at the mirror through a crack in the door . " Mrs. Partington et als . ! " said Mrs. P. , as Ike read an eulogistic notice of herself and retinue thus headed . " 9 B. P. Shillaber.
... glass , was the face of Ike , who was blowing beans at the mirror through a crack in the door . " Mrs. Partington et als . ! " said Mrs. P. , as Ike read an eulogistic notice of herself and retinue thus headed . " 9 B. P. Shillaber.
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