| Carolyn Wells - 1918 - 288 páginas
...he saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from the 'bus : He looked again, and found it was A Hippopotamus. "If this should stay to dine," he said, "There won't be much for us !" LEWIS CARROLL. Inimitable (successfully). THE DONG WITH A LUMINOUS NOSE When awful darkness and... | |
| 1920 - 996 páginas
...saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from the 'bus: He looked again, and found it was A Hippopotamus : " If this should stay to dine," he said, " There won't be much for us ! " He thought he saw an Albatross That fluttered round the lamp : He looked again, and found it was A Penny-Postage-Stamp.... | |
| Charles Madison Curry, Erle Elsworth Clippinger - 1921 - 720 páginas
...he saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from the 'bus : He looked again, and found it was A Hippopotamus. "If this should stay to dine," he said, "There won't be much for us!" He thought he saw a Kangaroo That worked a coffee-mill ; He looked again, and found it was A Vegetable-Pill. "Were I to... | |
| Ernest Clark Hartwell - 1921 - 376 páginas
...saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from the 'bus : is He looked again, and found it was A Hippopotamus. "If this should stay to dine," he said, "There won't be much for us !" 367 THE PLAINT OF THE CAMEL BY CHARLES EDWARD CARRYL birds feed on sugar and seed, Parrots have... | |
| Carolyn Wells - 1923 - 804 páginas
...saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from the 'bus: He looked again, and found it was A Hippopotamus: " If this should stay to dine, " he said, "There won't be much for us!" Edward Lear, contemporary of Lewis Carroll, is the only peer of the great writer of nonsense. Lear's... | |
| 1920 - 1002 páginas
...saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from the 'bus: He looked again, and found it was A Hippopotamus: " If this should stay to dine," he said, " There won't be much for us 1 " Sing for the Garish Eye 875 He thought he saw an Albatross That fluttered round the lamp: He looked... | |
| Eva Schaper - 1983 - 196 páginas
...suppose that what is said is what in another sense of the expression can't be said. This is close to He thought he saw a Rattlesnake That questioned him...looked again, and found it was The Middle of Next Week. (Lewis Carroll, Sylvie and Bruno, ch. vi) That a rattlesnake should turn out to be on closer inspection... | |
| James S. Cutsinger - 1987 - 170 páginas
...he saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from the bus: He looked again, and found it was A Hippopotamus: ' 'If this should stay to dine, ' ' he said, "There won't be much for us!" He thought he saw an Albatross That fluttered round the lamp: He looked again, and found it was A Penny-Postage-Stamp.... | |
| Lewis Carroll, Harry Furniss - 1988 - 468 páginas
...saw a Banker s Clerk Descending from the bus : He looked again, and found it was A Hippopotamus : ' If this should stay to dine,' he said, ' There wont be much for us ! ' " Throwing away the spade, he broke into a frantic jig, snapping his fingers, and repeating, again... | |
| Remigio Russo - 1996 - 340 páginas
...thought he saw a Banker's Clerk Descending from a bus He looked again and found it was A hippopotamus "If this should stay to dine," he said, "There won't be much for us!" Carroll carried this into his sequel Sylvie and Bruno Concluded: He looked again, and found it was... | |
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