Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 8, 1890 By: Various |
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 8, 1890 is a fascinating collection of satirical and humorous illustrations and articles from the late 19th century. The publication provides a glimpse into the cultural and political landscape of Victorian England, with sharp wit and clever commentary on current events and societal norms.
The illustrations are beautifully crafted and full of detail, capturing the essence of the era. The writing is skillful and entertaining, blending comedy with astute observations on the world around them. The magazine covers a wide range of topics, from politics to fashion, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy.
While some of the references may be dated, the themes explored in Punch are still relevant today, making this volume a timeless and engaging read. Whether you are a history buff or simply enjoy a good laugh, Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, November 8, 1890 is sure to entertain and delight. OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. VOL. 99. November 8, 1890. MR. PUNCH'S PRIZE NOVELS. NO. V. MIGNON'S MESS ROOM. ( BY TOM RUM SUMMER, AUTHOR OF "MIGNON'S MA," "MIGNON'S HUB," "FOOTLE'S FATHER," "TOOTLE'S TOOTSIE," "UGLY TOM," "YOUR RICH RICHARD," "A BABY IN BARRACKS," "STUCK," "HOOP LORE," "WENT FOR THAT PLEECEMAN," &C., &C., &C., &C., &C., &C., &C., &C. ) ["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 drawl is the only genuine one. I could do a lot more of the same sort, but I charge extra for pathos. I'm a man. T.R.S."] CHAPTER I. "Three blind mice See how they run." Old Song , The Officers of the Purple Dragoons were gathered together in their ante room. It was a way they had. They were all there. Grand fellows, too, most of them tall, broad shouldered, and silky haired, and as good as gold. That gets tiresome after a time, but everything can be set right with one downright rascally villain a villain, mind you, that poor, weak women, know nothing about. GAVOR was that kind of man. Of course that was why he was to break his neck, and get smashed up generally. But I am anticipating, and a man should never anticipate... Continue reading book >>
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