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Tale of fairy, joke of Hood,
Squibs from Punch, not understood,
An evil Djinn,...
– Opening of the Lyceum’s Robin Hood and Richard Coeur de Lion (1846)
Let any one…who has undergone the penance—and it is no slight...
– Anonymous critic from Fraser’s Magazine, 1858
Old Calico: You’re the biggest rake in Plymouth.
Gulliver: Yes, I am....
– From The Gaiety Gulliver by H.J. Byron (1879)
I speak two languages. Body and English.
– Mae West
Sorry everyone.
…if I’ve creepily reblogged a video/photo that you posted along time ago, I am just trying to add a variety to this blog here so that potential followers don’t think we only do nineteenth century here!