Punch, Volume 102Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1892 - Caricatures and cartoons |
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... Member for West Birmingham , and , in a corresponding degree , enlarged the sphere of his responsibilities .. The Statesman who has to act as guide and moderator at St. Stephen's will be careful , no doubt , not to compromise his ...
... Member for West Birmingham , and , in a corresponding degree , enlarged the sphere of his responsibilities .. The Statesman who has to act as guide and moderator at St. Stephen's will be careful , no doubt , not to compromise his ...
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... Member with a news- paper occupying the Tribune . Member . I ask if the report in this paper is true ? It calls the Minister a scoundrel ! [ Frantic applause . President . I must interpose . It is not right that such a document should ...
... Member with a news- paper occupying the Tribune . Member . I ask if the report in this paper is true ? It calls the Minister a scoundrel ! [ Frantic applause . President . I must interpose . It is not right that such a document should ...
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... members of the Peerage . Perhaps you will permit me to give you a few instances of what I may call aristo- cratic amiability . On one occasion the Duke of DITCHWATER and a Lady entered the same omnibus simultaneously . There was but one ...
... members of the Peerage . Perhaps you will permit me to give you a few instances of what I may call aristo- cratic amiability . On one occasion the Duke of DITCHWATER and a Lady entered the same omnibus simultaneously . There was but one ...
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... Member for Melbourne begged to ask what was a first - class match ? The Member for Sydney replied , certainly not a ... Members had given to the subject , and sat down amidst loud applause . A division being taken , the Bill was carried ...
... Member for Melbourne begged to ask what was a first - class match ? The Member for Sydney replied , certainly not a ... Members had given to the subject , and sat down amidst loud applause . A division being taken , the Bill was carried ...
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... Members return to work in highest spirits . Remember , in years gone by , before the blight of neglect in high places fell upon him , how dear old PETER RYLANDS enjoyed himself on these occasions . What long strides he used to take ...
... Members return to work in highest spirits . Remember , in years gone by , before the blight of neglect in high places fell upon him , how dear old PETER RYLANDS enjoyed himself on these occasions . What long strides he used to take ...
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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.