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  2. A Sensitive Plant.

    WHEN Mr. PUNCH was young, and helped has honoured parent to manage the only periodical in London worth reading, he used to peruse books on Australia. These informed him that the Australians turned night into day, got ...

    Article : 238 words
  3. Fact and Fiction.

    “MR. WHARTON, as ‘ASSUR,’ was surprisingly correct.”— (Vide Argus report of performance of “Semiramide,” Jan. 23.) FACT. Mr. WHARTON was so extremely incorrect that the ...

    Article : 48 words
  4. Why?

    WHY does the musical critic of the Argus write “La Semiramide ?” Why does he not coach himself up in the plot of the pieces he writes about, and why does he not learn that SEMIRAMIDE was a queen, and that he might as well ...

    Article : 61 words
  5. AN EXCUSABLE MISTAKE.

    MR. PUNCH.— What the deuce is the noise about ? Is that a deputation from Collingwood? ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  6. Payment of Members.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 178 words
  7. Very Proper Demonstration.

    IN view of the approaching departure of the present distinguished manager of the London Chartered Bank, a testimonial of admiration is said to be preparing by the numerous tradespeople and others who have benefited by his spirited cash advances to the ...

    Article : 181 words
  8. To Reporters in the Mass.

    Now, could you oblige me by ceasing to say, when an individual is not present on any given occasion, that “ he failed to put in an appearance.” Because you see, though for once or twice the incongruous use of the phrase may convey the impression that ...

    Article : 122 words
  9. Logical Missiles.

    THE ruffians who flung bluestone at Messrs. LEVI and LANGTON, on Monday, desire to state in justification of their conduct that they regarded bluestone as a legitimate argument, seeing that premises sometimes consist entirely of that material. ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. The Height of Mis-placed Confidence.

    EXPECTING to find in a book of the Opera any information concerning the piece you are witnessing. “I’AM MILLIN’ HER !” as the man said when he thrashed his ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. The Height of Irony.

    CONGRATULATING the bushranger DUNN on his recovery from his wound. ...

    Article : 14 words
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