Punch, Volume 102Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1892 - English wit and humor |
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I would rather hear Maudlin piping her “ Milk - Maid ' s Song , " or Corydon trolling
his catch . But if it is sage counsel you want , take it . You are about to enter on a
great political fishing match . Fight it out like honest anglers and good ...
I would rather hear Maudlin piping her “ Milk - Maid ' s Song , " or Corydon trolling
his catch . But if it is sage counsel you want , take it . You are about to enter on a
great political fishing match . Fight it out like honest anglers and good ...
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We shall hear of conflagrations and explosions at sea , with some trouble in the
House of Loids . The LORD CHANCELLOR , at whose birth the Moon held the
24th degree of the sign Virgo , would do well to have the Woolsack carefully ...
We shall hear of conflagrations and explosions at sea , with some trouble in the
House of Loids . The LORD CHANCELLOR , at whose birth the Moon held the
24th degree of the sign Virgo , would do well to have the Woolsack carefully ...
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Consequently we shall hear of trouble in Kent , Macedonia , and Staffordshire .
Questions on these subjects will be addressed to the Baron DE BOOK - WORMS
, and , the Moon holding the third degree of the sign Scorpio or the last degree of
...
Consequently we shall hear of trouble in Kent , Macedonia , and Staffordshire .
Questions on these subjects will be addressed to the Baron DE BOOK - WORMS
, and , the Moon holding the third degree of the sign Scorpio or the last degree of
...
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Hear that bit of a bounder . ” the Dairy - maid has gone off her head . Of course it
will be put Some of the Composition Dolls , I could sec , were perfectly stiff down
to grief ; but we all know how easily plaster heads get cracked . Feel really ...
Hear that bit of a bounder . ” the Dairy - maid has gone off her head . Of course it
will be put Some of the Composition Dolls , I could sec , were perfectly stiff down
to grief ; but we all know how easily plaster heads get cracked . Feel really ...
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Miss T . I ' d just like to hear you accuse yourself of any failing ! Culch . ( with a
weary irony ) . Only the mausoleums of the Doges - I don ' t see however you
manage to act so magnanimous and live . I RUSKIN ' S " Street of the Tombs ” -
and a ...
Miss T . I ' d just like to hear you accuse yourself of any failing ! Culch . ( with a
weary irony ) . Only the mausoleums of the Doges - I don ' t see however you
manage to act so magnanimous and live . I RUSKIN ' S " Street of the Tombs ” -
and a ...
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Page 109 - The praise of Bacchus then the sweet musician sung, Of Bacchus ever fair and ever young: The jolly god in triumph comes...
Page 316 - And keep it safe and sound. Each bottle had a curling ear, Through which the belt he drew, And hung a bottle on each side, To make his balance true. Then over all, that he might be Equipped from top to toe, His long red cloak, well brushed and neat, He manfully did throw.
Page 316 - For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more.
Page 199 - I could a tale unfold, whose lightest word Would harrow up thy soul; freeze thy young blood ; Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood : — List, list, O list!
Page 4 - Wave after wave, each mightier than the last, Till last, a ninth one, gathering half the deep And full of voices, slowly rose and plunged Roaring, and all the wave was in a flame...
Page 248 - O'er all there hung a shadow and a fear, A sense of mystery the spirit daunted, And said, as plain as whisper in the ear, The place is haunted...
Page 312 - The lyon would not leave her desolate, But with her went along, as a strong gard Of her chast person, and a faythfull mate Of her sad troubles and misfortunes hard...
Page 64 - LARS PORSENA of Clusium By the Nine Gods he swore That the great house of Tarquin Should suffer wrong no more. By the Nine Gods he swore it, And named a trysting day, And bade his messengers ride forth, East and west and south and north, To summon his array.
Page 316 - Good lack ! quoth he, yet bring it me, My leathern belt likewise, In which I bear my trusty sword When I do exercise.
Page 316 - And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton All in a chaise and pair. My sister, and my sister's child, Myself and children three, Will fill the chaise ; so you must ride On horseback after we.
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| Title | Punch, Volume 102 |
| Editors | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman |
| Publisher | Punch Publications Limited, 1892 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 31 Jan 2008 |
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