The New Speaker's Treasury of Wit and WisdomHerbert Victor Prochnow Quotations arranged alphabetically by subject matter. |
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Page 83
... woman who complains she has nothing to wear take three suitcases for a week - end visit . The clothes that make a woman break a man . One thing in favor of a polka - dot tie is that one more spot doesn't matter . Just because a woman ...
... woman who complains she has nothing to wear take three suitcases for a week - end visit . The clothes that make a woman break a man . One thing in favor of a polka - dot tie is that one more spot doesn't matter . Just because a woman ...
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... woman gets more out of a mystery novel than anyone I know , " said the library clerk . " How come ? " " Well , she starts the story in the middle , so she not only wonders how it came out , but how it began . " Capper's Weekly It took ...
... woman gets more out of a mystery novel than anyone I know , " said the library clerk . " How come ? " " Well , she starts the story in the middle , so she not only wonders how it came out , but how it began . " Capper's Weekly It took ...
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... woman slow , we find , In going any place ; For first she must make up her mind And then her face . Keith Preston ... woman's life are between thirty - five and thirty - six . News and Views I am very fond of the company of ladies ; The ...
... woman slow , we find , In going any place ; For first she must make up her mind And then her face . Keith Preston ... woman's life are between thirty - five and thirty - six . News and Views I am very fond of the company of ladies ; The ...
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