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"Besides, I wouldn't fit into your crowd."
"Besides, I wouldn't fit into your crowd."

"Besides, I wouldn't fit into your crowd."

Artist (American, 1900 - 1974)
Date1935
ClassificationsCartoon
Mediumcrayon
DimensionsObject: 9 13/16 × 12 in. (25 × 30.5 cm) Sheet: 9 13/16 × 12 in. (25 × 30.5 cm)
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.1898
"You told her, Gus - Don't bore Sylvia and eat your potatoes! Naomi, I ought to warn you there's ice cream - wine, dear, Naomi and George have no wine - I must apologize about the plumbing - I do wish the neighbors wouldn't go to the john while I'm giving a dinner - more limas, dear? - Limas, Sylvia? - Gus, more limas? - Duffy, do go on about Perry and what were his rubbers doing in the ice box -."
"You told her, Gus - Don't bore Sylvia and eat your potatoes! Naomi, I ought to warn you there's ice cream - wine, dear, Naomi and George have no wine - I must apologize about the plumbing - I do wish the neighbors wouldn't go to the john while I'm giving a dinner - more limas, dear? - Limas, Sylvia? - Gus, more limas? - Duffy, do go on about Perry and what were his rubbers doing in the ice box -."
Alan Dunn
1948
"Besides, it hits you in a good spot."
"Besides, it hits you in a good spot."
Mary Petty
1935
"Fit' Avenue! Bless me Aunt Hannah, Bruce, if I ain't sick'n tired o' workin' for a lotta foreigners."
"Fit' Avenue! Bless me Aunt Hannah, Bruce, if I ain't sick'n tired o' workin' for a lotta foreigners."
Alan Dunn
1927
[pub- "Art!"] "Don't tell me! Me, who's been working 5th Ave [pub"workin' Fit' Avenue"] from B. Altman to Woolworth for on to a month now." {pub-"mont' now"]
[pub- "Art!"] "Don't tell me! Me, who's been working 5th Ave [pub"workin' Fit' Avenue"] from B. Altman to Woolworth for on to a month now." {pub-"mont' now"]
Alan Dunn
1927
"The next selection, entitled 'Moonlight and You', is dedicated to those of our radio audience who may at this moment be resting beside their sweethearts on teh cool moonlit shores of lakes and rivers, beside the glorius ocean or far at sea."
"The next selection, entitled 'Moonlight and You', is dedicated to those of our radio audience who may at this moment be resting beside their sweethearts on teh cool moonlit shores of lakes and rivers, beside the glorius ocean or far at sea."
Alan Dunn
1926
Nudes Besides Pond
Nudes Besides Pond
Helen West Heller
1928
Washington Square South houses actors like these, besides writers, painters, musicians and dancers;
Washington Square South houses actors like these, besides writers, painters, musicians and dancers;
Berenice Abbott
c 1948
Washington Square South houses actors like these, besides writers, painters, musicians, and dancers;
Washington Square South houses actors like these, besides writers, painters, musicians, and dancers;
Berenice Abbott
c 1948
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“But that was in another country. And besides, the wench is dead...”
R. B. Kitaj
1972
"I wouldn't call it a slowdown, Boss. It just so happens that none of us feel up to scratch."
"I wouldn't call it a slowdown, Boss. It just so happens that none of us feel up to scratch."
Alan Dunn
1968
"Oh, I don't know. If we didn't have crime we wouldn't have Edgar Wallace and all that."
"Oh, I don't know. If we didn't have crime we wouldn't have Edgar Wallace and all that."
Alan Dunn
1931
"If this deal goes through I wouldn't hire him as an office boy. So - he keeps his $45,000 salary and becomes a member of the board."
"If this deal goes through I wouldn't hire him as an office boy. So - he keeps his $45,000 salary and becomes a member of the board."
Alan Dunn
1954