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Politics : EDWARD TENNYSON REED (1860-1933)
THE DUTIES OF CONFIDENTIAL ADVISER TO LORD ROBERTS ARE NOT LIGHT
IT NEVER GOT OVER MY ESCAPE
AN EXCEPTION TO THE RULE! MR WINSTON CHURCHILL SAID THAT THE LATE COLONIAL SECRETARY HAD GREATLY REDUCED THE AMOUNT OF FLOGGING ALL OVER THE BRITISH EMPIRE (CHEERS). IT WAS A QUESTION ON WHICH THE RT HON GENTLEMEN HELD VERY STRONG VIEWS (WE STRONGLY SUSPE
'IN THE SPRING ' OR, SERENADING A SYNDICATE ROMEO (LLOYD GEORGE): 'OH-H-H LOOK YOU' THREE JULIETS! WELL WELL WELL RATHER HEAFY FOR THE PALCONY I'M THINK-ING! AND WHERE IS MACLEAN TOO-OO? I SUPPOSE THEY WILL BE SITTING ON HIM!'
WHEN YOU GET WHAT YOU WANT, YOU DON'T WANT IT JOHN BULL: WANT A REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT, DO THEY? WHY, I KNOW I SHOULD BE PRECIOUS GLAD TO GET ONE MYSELF THAT EVEN REMOTELY REPRESENTED ME AND LOOK AT THE ONE I'VE GOT
ANXIOUS TO LEAVE THE 'EMPIRE' BRITISH LION: WELL, IF SOME PEOPLE ARE SO ANXIOUS TO GET OUT, I WISH TO HEAVEN THEY WOULDN'T QUEUE UP ON MY TAIL!
NOT IN THE ORIGINAL PROGRAMME THE ALL-LOWEST (SILLY WILLY): 'I SAY PAPA; I DON'T REMEMBER ANYTHING IN BERNHARDI ABOUT THREE OR FOUR "STEAM ROLLERS" GOING OVER US ALL AT ONCE, DO YOU?!!'
THE BING-BANG BOYS ARE HERE AGAIN!
ALL GOOSEY HINDENBURG: 'NOW MY CHILDREN, RETAIN IN YOUR MINDS OUR TRIUMPHANT GOOSE-STEP BUT FOR THE MOMENT, TRY AND GIVE IT AN APPEARANCE OF MILDNESS AND HUMILITY. THAT'S BETTER! JUST A LEETLE MORE DROOPING AT THE KNEES!'
JUSTICE IN WUNDERLAND
SOME THINGS WE MISS AT WEMBLEY
THE LION'S SHARE AT LAST! JOHN BULL: KEEPER MACDONALD, IT SEEMS TO ME THAT THE BEAR HERE HAS BEEN SOMEWHAT PAMPERED OF LATE AT THE EXPENSE OF THE LION. I NEED NOT TELL YOU KEEPER BALDWIN, TO SEE THAT LEO GETS HIS FAIR SHARE AT FEEDING TIME!
PATIENT 'OXON' MR ASQUITH, AFTER MUCH HEART-SEARCHING AND HIS USUAL CONSIDERATION FOR OTHERS, AGREES TO ADORN 'ANOTHER PLACE'- TO WHICH HE TAKES THE HEARTY GOOD WISHES OF EVERYONE (NOT EXCLUDING OUR ARTIST, THOUGH YOU MIGHT NOT THINK IT!)
CHAMBERLAIN UP SPEAKERS CHAIR 'IF HE SPOKE HE COMMANDED ATTENTION'