...passages of almost vulgar jocularity—there is really nothing that Mr. Podsuap could rightly object to as "calculated to bring a blush to the cheek of the young person." We would not, therefore, discourage any one from reading " Phineas Redux," and we readily admit that...

...cantered along in restored calm. The sensitive beast had evidently been suffering untold agonies.' " calculated to bring a blush to the cheek of the young person ?" " No, there is not," said his lordship emphatically. " Only I wish you had caught that flea with...

...Occasionally a note of scandal is struck,—and more often than not, a questionable anecdote is related, calculated to bring ' a blush to the cheek of the Young Person,' if a Young Person who can blush still exists and happens to be present. But as a rule, the general...

...Lord Silverdale," said Miss Nimrod, " I appeal to you. Is there anything in that passage in the least calculated to bring a blush to the cheek of the young person ? " " No, there is not," said his lordship emphatically. " Only I wish you had caught that flea with...

...qualities, a moderation, an independence, a responsibility, a repose, combined with an absence of everything calculated to bring a blush to the cheek of the young person, which one would seek in vain among the nations of the earth." — Mr. Podsnap " ' Indeed, it 's very...

...done she stood for a moment looking round. "All serene," she reflected; nothing remained in evidence calculated to bring a blush to the cheek of the young person. "Right-o!" she called to the particular young person who was asking on the other side of the door if...