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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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n your attack of dyspepsia. But the third Scene, Act V.,gives us a real climax. We 11 suppose that the first maudlin sentimentsof Loves young dream are lost in the consideration of matureryears (as are yours, dear Dr. Punch). When the night-bell rings( night bell facetiously so called) at two oclock in the morning, whathappens ? You leap out of bed before irresolution conquers, as in thehappy days of yoreP Not at all. You simply send out your wifeinstead, And be sure, my dear, bring home with you the double fee! I am, dear Dr. Punch, your admiring Imitator, Infusum Columb^e. Translation— An advocate for an infusion of medical turtle-doves (Columbce). To Dr. Punch, Physician to tJie Infirmary for Aching Sides, fyc. Mental Torture. Youngfellow, who is always excessively nervous when theLadies are proposed, says that until he has returned thanks, and satdown again, his mind is on the toast-rack. The Aldermans Paradise.—Turbotston. January 13, 1866.) PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. 13
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RATHER A DAMPER! Rapid Young Lady. Come aloxg, Mb. Green ! I want a lead at the Bkook ! (Green thinks Women have no business out hunting. COOKERY AND CRUELTY. Dear Mr. Punch, The animal return of what is called the festive, which meansthe feastive season, sets one naturally thinking about roast-beef andplum-pudding, and other less substantial dainties for the dinner table.Not but wliat I t.hiuk about such matters pretty constantly at allseasons ; for I hold tbat men with brains ought always to give thoughtto what they put into their stomachs, upon the well being of which thehealthy action of the brain is materially dependent. So my eyes andears are always open for advice in the matter of my diet, and I welcomewith delight a hint of a new dish, or a suggestion to provoke the vigourof my appetite, and increase thereby my relish for the pleasures of thetable. As the people who read Punch give proof by their so doing that theysurely are possessed of considerable intelligence, there are do

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