The Face is Familiar
| Book | The Face is Familiar |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Revised Edition | 1954 |
Collection
| Author | Ogden Nash |
| Publisher | J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd |
| Printed by | Aldine Press |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | English |
| Location | London |
| Revised Edition | 1954 |
| Pages / Font | 174 pages |
| Chapters | Ha! Original Sin!
A Clean Conscience never relaxes
When you say that, smile! or, All right then, don't smile
To a lady passing Time better left unpassed
Bankers ar just like Anybody Else, except Richer
Home, 99 percent Sweet Home
I have it on Good Authority
Introspective Reflection
Just keep quiet and Nobody will notice
Jangle Bells
The Passionate Pagan and the Dispassionate Public
Kind of an Ode to Duty
One from One leaves Two
People
A Lady thinks she is Thirty
A Stitch too late is my Fate
A Parable for Sports Writers, Society Columnists, Bond Salesmen, and Poets, or, Go get a Reputation
Interoffice Memorandum
Lines in Dispraise of Dispraise
Prayer at the End of a Rope
Protrait of the Artist as a Prematurely Old Man
Read this Vibrant Exposé
Aside to Husbands
Birth comes tho the Archbishop
Reflection on Caution
Biological Reflection
Columbus
Reflection on the Fallibility of Nemesis
Curl up and diet
Traveller's Rest
Ding Dong, Toot Toot, all Aboard
Turns in a Worm's Lane
Don't grin, or you'll have to bear it
What's the use?
Don't guess, let me tell you
Don't look now
The Drop of a Hat
Everybody tells me Everything
The Egg
The Evening Out
Experience to Let
The Individualist
First Families, move Over!
First Payment Deferred
For the Most Improbable She
What's the Matter, Haven't you got any Sense of Humour?
Genealogical Reflection
Golly, how Truth will Out!
Goody for our Side and your Side too
Will consider situation
Hearts of Gold, or, A Good Excuse is Worse than None
Yes and No
Hush, her they come
I always say a Good Saint in no Worse than a Bad Cold
I had no Idea it was so Late
Lines indited with all the Depravity of Poverty
Lines to be mumbled at Ovington's
Grasshoppers are very Intelligent
Listen...
How long has this been going on? Oh, quite long
Literary Reflection
I know you'll like them
Lucy Lake
May I drive you Home, Mrs Murgatroyd?
More about People
Midsummer's Daymare
Mt Artesian's Conscientiousness
My Daddy
I never even suggested it
Oh, did you get the Tickets? Because I don't think I'll go, after all
I yield to my Learned Brother, or, Is there a Candlestick Maker in the House
I'll take a Bromide, please
When the Devil was Sick could he prove it?
Kindly unhitch that Star, Buddy
Incompetent and Immaterial
Oh, please don't get up!
Nevertheless
Oh, stop being Thankful all over the Place
Oh to be Odd!
Pipe Dreams
Pretty Halcyon Days
Reflection on a Wicked World
Roulette us be gay
Splash!
Nine Miles to the Railroad
Spring comes to Murray Hill
Reflections on Ice-breaking
Such an Old Theme, but such Fresh Distress
Refelections on Ingenuity
Suppose I darken your Door
Song before Breakfast
That reminds me
Reflection on the Passage of Time, its Inevitability and its Quirks
Song for Ditherers
The Anatomy of Happiness
Sedative Reflection
The Case of Identity
The Clean Platter
The Cobra
The Fish
The Oyster
The Panther
The Rabbits
The Rebuffers
The Seven Spiritual Ages of Mrs Marmaduke Moore
The Spring Sitting
The Strange Case of the Baffled Hermit
The Queen is in the Parlour
The Terrible People
The Turtle
Spring Song
The Wapiti
They don't speak Englsh in Paris
To Bargain, Toboggan, To-whoo!
Time marches on
The Strange Case of the Ambitious Caddy
Old Men
Who understands who anyhow? Ha! Original Sin!
A Clean Conscience never relaxes
When you say that, smile! or, All right then, don't smile
To a lady passing Time better left unpassed
Bankers ar just like Anybody Else, except Richer
Home, 99 percent Sweet Home
I have it on Good Authority
Introspective Reflection
Just keep quiet and Nobody will notice
Jangle Bells
The Passionate Pagan and the Dispassionate Public
Kind of an Ode to Duty
One from One leaves Two
People
A Lady thinks she is Thirty
A Stitch too late is my Fate
A Parable for Sports Writers, Society Columnists, Bond Salesmen, and Poets, or, Go get a Reputation
Interoffice Memorandum
Lines in Dispraise of Dispraise
Prayer at the End of a Rope
Protrait of the Artist as a Prematurely Old Man
Read this Vibrant Exposé
Aside to Husbands
Birth comes tho the Archbishop
Reflection on Caution
Biological Reflection
Columbus
Reflection on the Fallibility of Nemesis
Curl up and diet
Traveller's Rest
Ding Dong, Toot Toot, all Aboard
Turns in a Worm's Lane
Don't grin, or you'll have to bear it
What's the use?
Don't guess, let me tell you
Don't look now
The Drop of a Hat
Everybody tells me Everything
The Egg
The Evening Out
Experience to Let
The Individualist
First Families, move Over!
First Payment Deferred
For the Most Improbable She
What's the Matter, Haven't you got any Sense of Humour?
Genealogical Reflection
Golly, how Truth will Out!
Goody for our Side and your Side too
Will consider situation
Hearts of Gold, or, A Good Excuse is Worse than None
Yes and No
Hush, her they come
I always say a Good Saint in no Worse than a Bad Cold
I had no Idea it was so Late
Lines indited with all the Depravity of Poverty
Lines to be mumbled at Ovington's
Grasshoppers are very Intelligent
Listen...
How long has this been going on? Oh, quite long
Literary Reflection
I know you'll like them
Lucy Lake
May I drive you Home, Mrs Murgatroyd?
More about People
Midsummer's Daymare
Mt Artesian's Conscientiousness
My Daddy
I never even suggested it
Oh, did you get the Tickets? Because I don't think I'll go, after all
I yield to my Learned Brother, or, Is there a Candlestick Maker in the House
I'll take a Bromide, please
When the Devil was Sick could he prove it?
Kindly unhitch that Star, Buddy
Incompetent and Immaterial
Oh, please don't get up!
Nevertheless
Oh, stop being Thankful all over the Place
Oh to be Odd!
Pipe Dreams
Pretty Halcyon Days
Reflection on a Wicked World
Roulette us be gay
Splash!
Nine Miles to the Railroad
Spring comes to Murray Hill
Reflections on Ice-breaking
Such an Old Theme, but such Fresh Distress
Refelections on Ingenuity
Suppose I darken your Door
Song before Breakfast
That reminds me
Reflection on the Passage of Time, its Inevitability and its Quirks
Song for Ditherers
The Anatomy of Happiness
Sedative Reflection
The Case of Identity
The Clean Platter
The Cobra
The Fish
The Oyster
The Panther
The Rabbits
The Rebuffers
The Seven Spiritual Ages of Mrs Marmaduke Moore
The Spring Sitting
The Strange Case of the Baffled Hermit
The Queen is in the Parlour
The Terrible People
The Turtle
Spring Song
The Wapiti
They don't speak Englsh in Paris
To Bargain, Toboggan, To-whoo!
Time marches on
The Strange Case of the Ambitious Caddy
Old Men
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| Notes | New edition (third impression) [inside dust jacket]. |
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