A Soliloquy. Youthful Mercury. "What's this 'ere on the plyte? 'Knock and ring'! Blowed if they won't be harsking yer to 'walk hinside', next!!" Cartoon from Punch magazine, Vol. 102, April 23, 1892
William Denning celebrated in Punch magazine Vol. 102, April 9th, 1892, on the occasion of The Times newspaper commenting on Denning's discovery of a small faint comet on Friday, March 18, 1892 at Bishopton, Bristol
The Modern Bed of Procustes Procrustes. "Now then, you fellows; I mean to fit you all to my little bed!" Chorus. "Oh lor-r!!" "It is impossible to establish universal uniformity of hours without inflicting very serious injury to workers." — Motion at the recent Trades' Congress. Cartoon from Punch, Vol 101, Sept 19, 1891
Sancta Simplicitas Orthodox Old Maid. "But, Rebecca, is your place of worship consecrated?" Domestic (lately received into the Plymouth Brotherhood). "Oh no, Miss - It's galvanised iron!" Cartoon from Punch, Vol. 102, April 23, 1892
Cartoon celebrating the RNLI, on the occasion of Queen Victoria conveying her appreciation to the crews of the lifeboats of Atherfield, Brightstone, and Brooke, of their gallant conduct in saving the crew and passengers of the steamship Eider. From Punch magazine Vol. 102, Feb. 13, 1892
Henry Chaplin in a cartoon accompanying a satirical article on his receiving a deputation on the subject of the swine fever. Cartoon from Punch magazine Vol. 102, Feb. 13, 1892.
Sympathy Mamma (to Cook) — "and Mrs. Stubbs, the cream with the apple-tart yesterday ought to have been whipped." Ethel (who has a grateful remembrance of the dish in question). "Oh, Mummy dear! 'Ought to have been whipped!' I thought it was particularly good!" Cartoon from Punch, Vol. 102, April 23, 1892
A Soliloquy. Youthful Mercury. "What's this 'ere on the plyte? 'Knock and ring'! Blowed if they won't be harsking yer to 'walk hinside', next!!" Cartoon from Punch magazine, Vol. 102, April 23, 1892
Young Cricketer. "Yes, I cocked one off the splice in the gully and the blighter gathered it." Father. "Yes, but how did you get out? Were you caught, stumped or bowled, or what?" Cartoon from Punch, July 21, 1920.
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