The New Speaker's Treasury of Wit and WisdomHerbert Victor Prochnow Quotations arranged alphabetically by subject matter. |
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Page 168
... Sure , I guess so , " the farmer agreed . " What's going on ? " " I'm gittin ' married on that day , " said Abel . " Fine ! " the farmer exclaimed . " Who's the lucky girl ? " " Well , I ain't gotten around to pickin ' her out yit ...
... Sure , I guess so , " the farmer agreed . " What's going on ? " " I'm gittin ' married on that day , " said Abel . " Fine ! " the farmer exclaimed . " Who's the lucky girl ? " " Well , I ain't gotten around to pickin ' her out yit ...
Page 223
... sure this is Hank ? " " Sure , this is me . " " Well , listen , Hank . This is Joe . Lend me fifty dollars . " " All right , I'll tell him when he comes in . " IDLENESS He slept beneath the moon , He basked beneath the sun ; He lived a ...
... sure this is Hank ? " " Sure , this is me . " " Well , listen , Hank . This is Joe . Lend me fifty dollars . " " All right , I'll tell him when he comes in . " IDLENESS He slept beneath the moon , He basked beneath the sun ; He lived a ...
Page 340
... eering places for manufactured articles , whether they be a drill press or a hat . The man who keeps giving customers a profit is sure of get- ting the most votes . That man is sure to 340 The New Speaker's Treasury of Wit and Wisdom.
... eering places for manufactured articles , whether they be a drill press or a hat . The man who keeps giving customers a profit is sure of get- ting the most votes . That man is sure to 340 The New Speaker's Treasury of Wit and Wisdom.
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