Henry Savile Clarke (1841 – 1893)
Dramatist and critic.
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A Nursery Magician took
All little children by the hand:
And led them laughing through the book
Where Alice walks in Wonderland.
Nobody but a highlander can go about without his trousers.
We will indulge in all those miscellaneous commercial operations, which when conducted on a small scale are called thieving, but a large scale, financing.
Whenever I had spotted a real good thing, my funds would never run to paper and stamps to apply for shares.
All apartments are eligible as I ever heard tell of, just as all shopkeepers, barring that publican next door, are respectable.
Be speedy, for I was born under a thirsty star.
You see around you the old masters. They were called masters, as you are doubtless aware, because they taught drawing; the epithet old was applied on account of the general leeriness of their dispositions.
I haven't seen this chap's boots yet, but I should say from his knock he's a good opinion of himself.
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