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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 11, 1892Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 11, 1892In the Place Verte."The traveller," according to Bdeker, "should at once direct his steps to the Cathedral." Not going to be bullied by Bdeker! Shall assert my independence by directing steps somewhere else first. Carillon...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 21, 1892Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 21, 1892The speaker was a tall, robust maiden with fair hair; on her knee was an edition (without notes) of the Anabasis of Xenophon, and by her side was Liddell and Scott's Lexicon, in which she...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 14, 1892Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 14, 1892I am in favour of Mr. BRYCE's Access to Mountains Bill, and of Crofters who may be ambitious to cultivate the fertile slopes of all the Bens in Scotland. In fact, I am in favour...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 28, 1892Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 28, 1892On the Stage, the Scene represents "A Public Place before the Arsenal," where a number of artisans are apparently busily engaged in making horse-shoes on cold anvils in preparation for the launch of "The Adriatica."...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 4, 1892Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, June 4, 1892At the Douane, Ostend.Just off Princesse Henriette; passengers hovering about excitedly with bunches of keys, waiting for their luggage to be brought ashore. Why can't they take things quietlylike me? I don't worry. Saw my...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 28, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 28, 1917One of the latest peculiarities of the KAISER is an absolute horror at the thought of being prematurely buried. Several experts however say that this is impossible. It appears that HINDENBURG accuses the CROWN PRINCE...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 7, 1892Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 7, 1892Lady Clara Robinson (ne Vere de Vere). "THANKS! HOW IS IT OMNIBUS MEN ARE SO MUCH CIVILLER THAN I'M TOLD THEY USED TO BE?" Conductor. "YOU SEE, LADY, THERE'S SO MANY DECAYED ARISTOCRACY TRAVELS BY...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 9, 1892Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 9, 1892First Shady Character (presiding over a particoloured roulette board with a revolving and not unmanageable index). Three to one any colour you like! Fairest game in the world! I'm a backin' I'm a layin'.... Pop...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 30, 1892Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 30, 1892(By Wullie White, Author of "They Taught Her to Death" "A Pauper in Tulle," "My Cloudy Glare," "Green Pasterns in Picalilli," "Ran Fast to Royston," &c., &c., &c.) ["I now send you," writes this popular...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 31, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, January 31, 1917The birth-rate in Berlin, it appears, is considerably lower this year than last. We can quite understand this reluctance to being born a German just now. The official German films of the Battle of the...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 23, 1892Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 23, 1892A WANT."There is only one thing," a visitor writes to us, "that I missed at Venice, S.W. I've never been to the real place, which is the Bride, or Pride, of the Sea, I forget...
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Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 5, 1892Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 5, 1892OUR BOOKING-OFFICE.Quoth one of the Baron's Assistants to his Chief, "Sir, those who love the personality, and venerate the memory of CHARLES DICKENS, will thank Miss HOGARTH who has selected, Mr. LAWRENCE HUTTON who has...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 21, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, March 21, 1917There is a convict at Pentonville who is said to be exactly like the KAISER. He feels that in view of the great inconvenience he has suffered it is the KAISER'S duty at once to...
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Punch, Or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 16, 1892Punch, Or the London Charivari, Volume 102, April 16, 1892SCENEThe Goupil Gallery. Groups of more or less puzzled Britons discovered, conscientiously endeavouring to do justice to the Collection, having realised that Mr. WHISTLER's work is now considered entitled to serious consideration, but feeling themselves...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 7, 1917Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 7, 1917To celebrate his birthday, the KAISER arranged a theatrical performance, entitled The German Blacksmith, of which he was part author. It is not yet known in what way his people had offended him. It is...
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Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, April 2, 1892Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, April 2, 1892"What's in an 'at without an 'ed?" DISTAFFINA DE COCKAIGNE was wont to inquire, and "what's an 'all" (of Music like the London Pavilion) "without a NED" in the shape of Mr. EDWARD SWANBOROUGH, the...
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Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 26, 1892Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 26, 1892["Last Tuesday Mr. FRANK LOCKWOOD, Q.C., M.P., delivered a lecture entitled 'The Law and Lawyers of Pickwick,' to a large gathering of the citizens of York, which place he represents in Parliament."Daily Telegraph.] SCENEInterior of...
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Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 19, 1892Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 19, 1892["The entire stock of Hansard's Parliamentary Debates ... was offered for sale. The vast collection, nearly 100,000 volumes, scarcely fetched the price of waste paper."Daily Paper.] The last play by M. BLAGUE VAN DER BOSCH...
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Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 12, 1892Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 12, 1892The Usual Elderly Lady (who judges every picture solely by its subject). "No. 9. Portrait of Mrs. BRYANSTON of Portman. By GAINSBOROUGH." I don't like that at all. Such a disagreeable expression! I can't think...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 27, 1892Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, February 27, 1892To hear my remarks on the Cricket, in the Pavilion, you might think that I had been a great player entirely, in my day. "Who is that fine old English sportsman," you might ask, "who...
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