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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 13, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 13, 1890(By WATER DECANT, Author of "Chaplin off his Feet," "All Sorts of Editions for Men," "The Nuns in Dilemma," "The Cream he Tried," "Blue-the-Money Naughty-boy," "The Silver Gutter-Snipe," "All for a Farden Fare," "The Roley...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 24, 1891Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 24, 1891["Here you are, my hearty," writes the Author, "this is a regular briny ocean story, all storms and thunderclaps and sails and rigging and soaring masts and bellying sails. How about 'avast heaving' and 'shiver...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 17, 1891Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 17, 1891First Old Lady (with Catalogue). It says here that "the note the page is handing may have come from Sir DIGHTON PROBYN, the Comptroller of the Royal Household" Fancy that! Second Old Lady. He's brought...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 3, 1891Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 3, 1891EXECUTION OF THE LITTLE PEDLINGTON MURDERER.Reserved gallows seats, immediately behind the drop, commanding a clear view of the dying struggles, with chance of hearing the criminal's last confession; Lady's ticket Two Guineas. Lady and Gentleman's,...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, August 9, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, August 9, 1890 Sir,I visited the Military Exhibition the other day according to your instructions, my bosom glowing with patriotic ardour. If anything besides your instructions and the general appropriateness of the occasion had been necessary to...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 6, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 6, 1890The Manly Maiden may be defined as the feminine exaggeration of those rougher qualities which men display in their intercourse with one another, or in the pursuit of those sports in which courage, strength, and...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 29, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 29, 1890(Par DICK DODY, Auteur de "Le Nabab Boffin-Newcome," "Madame de Marneffe Jeune et Rawdon Crawley Commerant," "Trente Ans prendre mon bien partout," "La Lie de mon Encrier," "Raclure des Petits Journaux," &c, &c.) Le recteur...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 22, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 22, 1890[One day last week Mr. S.B. BANCROFT wrote to the Daily Telegraph, saying, that so struck was he by "General" BOOTH's scheme for relieving everybody generallyof course "generally"that he wished at once to relieve himself...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 9, 1919Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 9, 1919A Brass-hat employed at the Air Ministry recently requested that his salary might be reduced on the ground that there was now very little work for him to do. As no other symptoms developed, the...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 14, 1914Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 14, 1914We hear that the CHANCELLOR has, while in North Africa, been making a close study of camels, with a view to ascertaining the nature of the last straw which breaks their backs. It is denied...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 15, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 15, 1890[With this story came a glossary of Scotch expressions. We have referred to it as we went along, and found everything quite intelligible. As, however, we have no room to publish the glossary, we can...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 8, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 8, 1890["This," writes the eminent Author, "is a real, true story of the life of soldiers and children. Soldiers are grand, noble fellows. They are so manly, and all smoke a great deal of tobacco. My...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 25, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 25, 1890[On the paper in which the MS. of this novel was wrapped, the following note was written in a bold feminine hand:"This is a highly religious story. GEORGE ELIOT was unable to write properly about...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 11, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 11, 1890The Court over which Sir JAMES HANNEN presides was instituted for the purification of morals by the separation of ill-assorted couples. Matrimonial errors, which had hitherto stood upon the level of political grievances, capable of...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 20, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 20, 1890I had been told that Ostend was an excellent place. "Quite a Town of Palaces!" was the enthusiastic description that had reached me. So I determined to leave "Delicious Dover" (as the holiday Leader-writer in...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 21, 1914Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 146, January 21, 1914MAJOR-GENERAL LEONARD WOOD, chief of the U.S.A. General Staff, has reported that the American Army is, practically speaking, unarmed, and advises the immediate expenditure of 1,200,000 for artillery and ammunition. We fancy, however, that the...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 18, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, October 18, 1890SCENESanctum of "Large Wholesale House." Present, one of the Principals, a pompous personage, with imposing watch-chain, and abundant space for it to meander over, and a sleekly subservient "Head of Department." Principal looks irritated, Head...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 13, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 13, 1890I had often been told that St. Margaret's Bay, between Deal and Dover, was lovely beyond compare. Seen from the Channel, I had heard it described as "magnificent," and evidence of its charms nearer at...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 6, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, September 6, 1890The race of daughters is large, but their characteristics, vocations, and aptitudes, are but little understood by the general public. It is expected of them by their mothers that they should be a comfort, by...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, August 23, 1890Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, August 23, 1890The originality of the plot of The English Rose (the new play at the Adelphi) having been questioned, the following Scotch Drama is published with a view of ascertaining if it has been done before....
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