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Title: Punch
Year: 1841 (1840s)
Authors: Lemon, Mark, 1809-1870 Mayhew, Henry, 1812-1887 Taylor, Tom, 1817-1880 Brooks, Shirley, 1816-1874 Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 Seaman, Owen, 1861-1936
Subjects: English wit and humor English wit and humor, Pictorial
Publisher: (London) : (Punch Publications Ltd., etc.)
Contributing Library: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
Digitizing Sponsor: The Institute of Museum and Library Services through an Indiana State Library LSTA Grant

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or little Bill, my brother,But I cant take one halfs word for that until I see the other.So, go back to those who sent you, and ere you ask my aid,Beg them to make your other half, and come when that is made. A LADY HEAD-CENTRE. Sister Davidoff, a nun of the Sacri Caur, who has been an inmate of theCentral House in Paris for the last 25 years, has just re-entered social life by par-ticular indult of Pius IX. She is a Russian, and sister to the Marquise de Gabriac.For many years past she has, it is said, been practically mixed up with aU thegoings on in domestic or fashionable life. It would seem that rim nest Sacre pour une nonne brandishing anIndult. Pity Meyerbeer is gone, as he might have set the Resus-citation of a Nun, as a song for the Imperial charade-parties, e.g.:— Although I m a nun, I am fond of my fun,Theresas gay patrons my wishes consult; And excellent Pius, Perceiving my bias,Indulges my tastes with his holy Indult. 134 PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. (March 31, 1866.
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LESSONS IN THE VACATION. Public School-Man. He-ar, Cabby, we ll give you Eighteen-pence to take us to Brixton. Cabby. Well, I generally do carry Children alp price, but I m Engaged this Morning, Gents ! DONT NAIL HIS EAR TO THE PUMP. Some of our penny trumpets have been indulging in blasts of un-wonted shrillness and sharpness, on the opposition from the Liberalside of the House to the Bill of the Government for the lowering of thefranchise. This is all fair enough, within limits. They may pitch into the Times,and as much as they! please. It amuses them, and doesnt hurt theTimes. They may describe Mr. Lowe as hating the people only less than he hates the parsons. Mr. Lowe is quite able to keep hisown head with his own hand. But what Mr. Punch complains of, isthat these organs should lump up all Liberals who object to dealwith an enfranchising Bill till they know what the Government purposesas to the re-distribution of seats, under the same head with Mr. Lowe,as recreants, renegadoes,

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