Humor
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The Sayings of Mrs. SolomonThe Sayings of Mrs. Solomon - being the confessions of the seven hundredth wife as revealed to Helen RowlandHearken, my Daughter, and give ear unto my wisdom, that thou mayest understand manhis goings and his comings, his stayings out and his return in the...
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The Lighter Side of English LifeThe Lighter Side of English Life ONE MORNING A FEW MONTHS AGO A foreigner under the influence of an aeroplane descended somewhat hurriedly in a broad andas he ascertaineda soft meadow in Nethershire; and while he was picking up his matches preparatory to lighting...
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A Dog Day or, The Angel in the HouseA Dog Day; or, The Angel in the HouseWoke up feeling rather below par, owing to disturbed rest. Hardly enough energy to stretch myself. In the middle of the night a strange man came in by the kitchen window, very quietly, with a bag....
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Anecdotes of the Learned PigAnecdotes of the Learned Pig - With Notes, Critical and Explanatory, and Illustrations from Bozzy, Piozzi &c. &c.THE Editor is indebted to mere accident for his acquaintance with the following prightly performance; and, as it eemed to have been the Authors intention to have...
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Mrs Albert Grundy—Observations in PhilistiaMrs Albert Grundy—Observations in Philistia I suppose about the name there is no doubt. For sixty years we have followed that gifted gadabout and gossip, Heine, and called it Philistia. And yet, when one thinks of it, there may have been a mistake after...
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The Art of Kissing: Curiously, Historically, Humorously, Poetically ConsideredThe Art of Kissing: Curiously, Historically, Humorously, Poetically ConsideredOrigin of kissing; the Scandinavian tradition; an old poets ideaKissing in ancient Rome, and among the Jews and early ChristiansBiblical kissingReligious significanceKissing in early EnglandAncient kissing customs as described by ErasmusThe puritanical views of John BunyanHow...
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Mr. Punch's History of Modern England, Vol. 4 (of 4).—1892-1914Mr. Punch's History of Modern England, Vol. 4 (of 4).—1892-1914Transition and growth, change and decay and reconstruction marked the half-century covered in the previous three volumes. In the twenty-two years that divide the return of the Liberals in 1892 from the "Grand Smash" (as...
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Clergymen and Doctors: Curious Facts and Characteristic SketchesClergymen and Doctors: Curious Facts and Characteristic Sketches.Clergymen and Doctors are so frequently associated, in connection with the most pleasant and the most grave necessities and occurrences of actual life, that if any apology is needed for uniting them on the present occasion, it...
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Mr. Punch in Wig and Gown: The Lighter Side of Bench and BarMr. Punch in Wig and Gown: The Lighter Side of Bench and BarDesigned to provide in a series of volumes, each complete in itself, the cream of our national humour, contributed by the masters of comic draughtsmanship and the leading wits of the age...
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Mr. Punch in Society: Being the Humours of Social LifeMr. Punch in Society: Being the Humours of Social LifeIt would be difficult to think of Mr. Punchs prototype of the immortal drama as in Society; but, however much our national jester may resemble in facial detail the somewhat rude and impulsive character from...
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Mr. Punch at Home: The Comic Side of Domestic LifeMr. Punch at Home: The Comic Side of Domestic LifeDesigned to provide in a series of volumes, each complete in itself, the cream of our national humour, contributed by the masters of comic draughtsmanship and the leading wits of the age to "Punch," from...
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Mr. Punch's History of Modern England, Vol. 3 (of 4).—1874-1892Mr. Punch's History of Modern England, Vol. 3 (of 4).—1874-1892The pageant of the Victorian age reached its grand climacteric in the period on which we now enter. As a "drum and trumpet chronicle" the history of the eighteen years from 1874 to 1892 was...
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The NurserymatographThe NurserymatographThe object of this book is to show the educational possibilities of the Kinematograph, as applied to almost any subject. It does not pretend to exhaustiveness, though it will be found somewhat exhausting. Several examples are given of the way in which pedagogic...
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"Mr. Punch's" Book of Arms"Mr. Punch's" Book of ArmsArms / quarterly / i emergent paly from a legal orle of reception, a civic beak newly chained or, robed and garnished proper with bullion, slightly debruised with thunderbolts issuant from a chief [ii]justifiably rampant in invective robed and wigged...
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Comic ArithmeticComic Arithmetic"Good wine needs no bush," and, therefore, little by way of preface is necessary to this Work. "He who is ignorant of arithmetic," says Archimedes, "is but half a man." Therefore, for the sake of manhood, which drapers'-boys and lawyers'-clerks attempt by means...
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Mr. Punch with Rod and Gun: The Humours of Fishing and ShootingMr. Punch with Rod and Gun: The Humours of Fishing and ShootingAs a fisherman Mr. Punch is in the best of his humours. He makes merry over the weaknesses of those who follow the craft of Old Izaak, always with the slyest of genial...
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Mr. Punch on the ContinongMr. Punch on the ContinongTranscriber's Note: Some Illustrations have been moved higher in the book to allow uninterrupted flow of the text. All Page numbers have been retained. Page numbers in round brackets are duplicates of regular page numbers occurring elsewhere, and have been...
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Mr. Punch's History of Modern England, Vol. 2 (of 4).—1857-1874Mr. Punch's History of Modern England, Vol. 2 (of 4).—1857-1874These words were used by Sir Wilfrid Laurier in 1896, but they were prompted by a retrospect of the Victorian age, and may serve as a motto for the policy which governed England in her...
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Mrs. Caudle's Curtain LecturesMrs. Caudle's Curtain LecturesYOU ought to be very rich, Mr. Caudle. I wonder who'd lend you five pounds? But so it is: a wife may work and may slave! Ha, dear! the many things that might have been done with five pounds! As if...
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The Comic History of EnglandThe Comic History of EnglandIN commencing this work, the object of the Author was, as he stated in the Prospectus, to blend amusement with instruction, by serving up, in as palatable a shape as he could, the facts of English History. He pledged himself...
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