| Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1890 - 730 páginas
...was fiddlededee. Now I hold it 's not the duty of a culinary gent To say his colleague is a Moke — at least to all intent ; Nor should the individual who happens to be meant Reply by chucking crockery to any great extent. Then Number Three Cook tried to raise an ill-done rôti, when... | |
| 1871 - 798 páginas
..."It teemed he had been trespassing on Jones's family vault " ; and Truthful James continues : — " Now I hold it is not decent for a scientific gent...all intent : Nor should the individual who happens 10 be meant Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent. " Then Abner Dean of Angel's raised... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1873 - 586 páginas
...happy. The lines which record the demise of one of its shining lights are irresistibly comic. Thus : " Now I hold it is not decent for a scientific gent...Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent." Nevertheless " Abner, Dean of Angel's, raised a point of order — when A chunk of old red sandstone... | |
| 1873 - 618 páginas
...happy. The lines which record the demise of one of its shining lights are irresistibly comic. Thus : " Now I hold it is not decent for a scientific gent...Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent." Nevertheless " Abner, Dean of Angel's, raised a point of order — when A chunk of old red sandstone... | |
| 1870 - 522 páginas
...was a most sarcastic man, this quiet Mr. Brown, And on several occasions he had cleaned out the town. Now I hold it is not decent for a scientific gent To sav another is an ass — at least to all intent ; Nor should the individual who happens to be meant,... | |
| Bret Harte - 1872 - 410 páginas
...a most sarcastic man, this quiet Mr. Brown ; And on several occasions he had cleaned out the town. Now, I hold it is not decent for a scientific gent...by heaving rocks at him to any great extent. Then Abncr Dean of Angel's raised a point of order — when A chunk of old red sandstone took him in the... | |
| Bret Harte - 1873 - 164 páginas
...was a most sarcastic man, this quiet Mr, Brown, And on several occasions he had cleaned out the town. Now I hold it is not decent for a scientific gent...Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent. THE SOCIETY UPON THE STANISLAUS. 87 i A chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen, And he... | |
| George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 534 páginas
...was a most sarcastic man, this quiet Mr. Brown, And on several occasions he had cleaned out the town. Now I hold it is not decent for a scientific gent...Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent. order — when A chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen, And he smiled a kind of sickly... | |
| Richard Anthony Proctor - 1873 - 372 páginas
...up the Society upon the Stanislow ; and has been inclined to urge, with ' Truthful James,' that they Hold it is not decent for a scientific gent To say...Nor should the individual who happens to be meant, Eeply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent. The controversy has not, indeed, reached this last... | |
| Bret Harte - 1875 - 162 páginas
...was a most sarcastic man, this quiet Mr. Brown, And on several occasions he had cleaned out the town. Now I hold it is not decent for a scientific gent...Reply by heaving rocks at him to any great extent A chunk of old red sandstone took him in the abdomen, And he smiled a kind of sickly smile, and curled... | |
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