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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... third degree of the sign Scorpio or the last degree of Virgo , Mr . JULIUS '
ANNIBAL PICTON will move the adjournment of tho Houso , in order to discuss ,
as a matter of urgent public importance , the unsatisfactory replies of the noble
Baron .
... third degree of the sign Scorpio or the last degree of Virgo , Mr . JULIUS '
ANNIBAL PICTON will move the adjournment of tho Houso , in order to discuss ,
as a matter of urgent public importance , the unsatisfactory replies of the noble
Baron .
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The final stage in a petticoated punster to a strong - minded , serious , matter - of -
fact struggle with a cheerful exgoverness by the seaside , who looked upon
punning , joking , and pression . whistling on the Sabbath as all very much in the
...
The final stage in a petticoated punster to a strong - minded , serious , matter - of -
fact struggle with a cheerful exgoverness by the seaside , who looked upon
punning , joking , and pression . whistling on the Sabbath as all very much in the
...
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Ask a Young Masher if he thinks it matters much , about dress . lie says not , so
long as one looks like a Gentleman . Says he ' s a Gentleman of Bile - blood ,
himself . Azure , on a Field Or . . 11 . Ask him to teli me as : Gentioman if I look like
a ...
Ask a Young Masher if he thinks it matters much , about dress . lie says not , so
long as one looks like a Gentleman . Says he ' s a Gentleman of Bile - blood ,
himself . Azure , on a Field Or . . 11 . Ask him to teli me as : Gentioman if I look like
a ...
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Life ' s like a pancake , very thin flat matter , Tasteless ( without Love ' s sugar and
Hate ' s lemon ) At health ' s firm bastion not in vain its “ batter , " With Indigestion
an attendant demon . Kept o ' er the fire , continually crossed , By fumes of ...
Life ' s like a pancake , very thin flat matter , Tasteless ( without Love ' s sugar and
Hate ' s lemon ) At health ' s firm bastion not in vain its “ batter , " With Indigestion
an attendant demon . Kept o ' er the fire , continually crossed , By fumes of ...
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Having settled these to set them by the ears . small matters , he will take funerals
in hand , and revolutionise the Birds of a feather are the most jealous of each
other ' s plumage , undertaking trade . After this he will alter all the railways , and
...
Having settled these to set them by the ears . small matters , he will take funerals
in hand , and revolutionise the Birds of a feather are the most jealous of each
other ' s plumage , undertaking trade . After this he will alter all the railways , and
...
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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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