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Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, March 23, 1895Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, March 23, 1895"Ah," said the former, arrogantly addressing the latter, "times are indeed a good deal altered since you were a cockerel, and all for the better, thank goodness! Time was, and not so very long ago...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, 16th November, 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, 16th November, 1895NOTICE.Rejected Communications or Contributions, whether MS., Printed Matter, Drawings, or Pictures of any description will in no case be returned, not even when accompanied by a Stamped and Addressed Envelope, Cover, or Wrapper. To this...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, November 9th, 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, November 9th, 1895I have been staying recently at Oxford, the home of perennial youthand of innumerable dogs. In fact, it was the canine aspect of Oxford that impressed me on this occasion more than any other. Nearly...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, November 2nd, 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, November 2nd, 1895Tooleiana; or, the Moor the Merrier.At the Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh, in answer to calls for a speech, at the termination of his visit with Thoroughbred, Mr. J. L. Toole presented himself to the audience "habited...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, October 26, 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, October 26, 1895Sir Augustus Anglo-Operaticus has done well at Covent Garden, and will probably go one better. To Miss Alice Esty, as Elsa, in Lohengrin, we say "Esty perpetua." All are good: and the houses have been...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, March 16, 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, March 16, 1895First Member. I am heartily glad that the committee decided to change the name of the club from the Handicap to the Toy, as it has brought an influx of such extremely eligible members. The...
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Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 148, January 27, 1915Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 148, January 27, 1915The English governess whose book Messrs. Chapman and Hall have just published says of the Kaiser:"When he made a witticism he laughed out aloud, opening his mouth, throwing back his head slightly with a little...
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Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 21, 1895Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 21, 1895Now that the summer vacation is drawing rapidly to a close, it may be as well to record the end of the holidays of my two interesting charges, Georgie and Jacky. Some little time since...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 2, 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 2, 1895On the opposite side of the room, with his brave old back against the wall, stood my dear father, his arms tightly bound to his sides, and a cummerbund tied firmly over that mouth which...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 148, January 20th 1915Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 148, January 20th 1915The Prussian Government has ordered that there shall be no public festivities on the occasion of the birthday of the Kaiser. This confirms the rumour that His Majesty now wishes that he had not been...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 148, January 13th 1915Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 148, January 13th 1915"Stick it!" it may be remembered, was General von Kluck's Christmas message as published in a German newspaper. The journal in question is evidently read in Constantinople, for the Turks are now stated to have...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, March 9th 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, March 9th 1895Far below lay the globe like a huge ball of glowing light, patched here and there with dark tracts, and intersected with lines brighter than the surrounding brightness. That was my goal. But here I...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, March 2nd 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, March 2nd 1895In these awful circumstances, with the night air whistling past me, and with my beloved Chuddah and her nurse hurtling upwards beside me, it is scarcely necessary for me to say that I never for...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 23, 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 23, 1895A. Quite good enough. They will laugh when a London lady expresses surprise at finding flowers growing in the country, and roar when they hear the retort, that plants are as common in the provinces...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 16, 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 16, 1895"Tempora Mutantur."In these days of very late dining hours a performance at 5 P.M., if over at 7, or 7.15 at latest, ought to suit those whose daily work is over about 4 or 4.30,...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 9, 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 9, 1895Unanswerable.The Archbishop of Canterbury, speaking at Folkestone last week, said that "The Disestablishment Bill does not need any answering: it answers itself." An' it please your Grace, if it does "answer," and answers its purpose,...
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Punch, or the London Charavari, Volume 93, October 8, 1887Punch, or the London Charavari, Volume 93, October 8, 1887I. S. (soliloquising). Hah! Really reads very well, very well indeed. Points neatly put, hits smartly delivered! They shan't call me the "Champion Slugger" for nothing. American pugilist, named Sullivan, original bearer of that honorific...
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Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 28, 1895Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 28, 1895Aston-ishing!The English Cup, won by the Aston Villa Football Club last year, has been stolen. Between boots and football a strong affinity exists; and it appears that a cordonnier, a member of the club, obtained...
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Hebrew Humor and Other EssaysHebrew Humor and Other Essays The present volume contains a collection of essays, the majority of which were read as papers before various literary societies, such as the International Congress of Orientalists, the Biblical Archaeological Society, and the Jews' College Literary Association. Several of...
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Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 7, 1895Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 7, 1895The Rural District Council at Chester resolved recently to station men on the main roads leading into the city to count the number of cyclists, with a view to estimating what revenue would accrue from...
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