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  2. PICKINGS FROM PUNCH.

    THE INDIAN MAIL.—Perceiving that the newspapers are spending their five and ten thousand a-year to set what is called an " Anticipation of the Indian Mail," we have some idea of ...

    Article : 614 words
  3. IRELAND.

    DUBLIN, "FEB. 21.—In addition to the ordinary details of destitution in Cork, Kerry, Galway, and Mayo, published in the latest local papers, there are accounts from the county of Wexford ...

    Article : 920 words
  4. YOUNG AND OLD PAUL ON MOSEY.

    On one of these occasions, when they had been both perfectly quiet for a very long time, and Mr Dombey only knew that the child was awake by unconsciously glancing at his eyes ...

    Article : 559 words
  5. ANOTHER TO MATCH.

    Captain Cuttle lived on the brink of a little canal near the Indian Docks, where there was a little swivel-bridge which opened now. and then to let some wandering monster of a ship ...

    Article : 539 words
  6. MRS PIPCHIN AND THE SHOOTING OF THE YOONG IDEA.

    After tea, Berry brought out a little workbox, with the Boyal Pavilion on the lid, and fell to working hastily; while Mrs Pipohin, having put on her spectacles, and opened a great ...

    Article : 380 words
  7. CURIOUS FACTS RESPECTING TBiE BLOOD.

    It appears to be especially owing to the presence of the globules that the blood owes its power of arousing and keeping up vital motion in the animal economy. We observe, in fact ...

    Article : 387 words
  8. ADDRESS OF CONDOLENCE TO PEINCE ALBBET.

    Mr Punch, his bosom happening to ba fired with loyalty, begs te move that the following address of condolence be presented by bis numerous readers to Prince Albert:— ...

    Article : 295 words
  9. MES PIFCHIN AND HER ESTABLISHMENT.

    This celebrated Mrs Pipchin was a marvellous ill-favoured, ill-conditioned old lady, of a stooping figure, with a mottled face, like bad marnie, a hooked nose, and a hard gray eye ...

    Article : 572 words
  10. MRS PIPCHIN AND PAUL ON METAPHYSICS.

    At this exemplary old lady, Paul would sit staring in his little arm-chair by the fire, for any length of time. He never seemed to know what weariness was when he was looking fixedly ...

    Article : 388 words
  11. THE POPE AND THE MONKS.

    The Pope lately visited, by night, a monastery, which, it appears, did not enjoy a very high reputation. He rang, and the porter opened the door, scolding all the while. "Without ...

    Article : 181 words
  12. VARIETIES.

    The Europeans in the towns of India know scarcely anything of the ways of life of their native servants. In this country, domestic service is like military service in other parts of the ...

    Article : 427 words
  13. DOMBSY AND SON, BY DICKENS.

    MRS Wickham was a waiter's wife, which would seem equivalent to being any other man's widow, whose application for an engagement in Dombey's eerviee had been favourably ...

    Article : 436 words
  14. THE RISING GENERATION.

    First Juvenile (in cab).—Well, Charley, you had in out with the old boy? Second Juvenile.—Ya—as; and—aw—what do you think the unditiful old Governor ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. COWPER.

    If the subjects of Cowper's muse were different from those of Burns, he was nevertheless quite as original. Themes which, in his day, were regarded with contempt, did not deter this ...

    Article : 273 words
  16. AN OLD JOKE NEWLY APPLIED.

    Irish Landlord.—Please bestow a trifle on a poorlandlord. John Bull—I haven't anything for yon, my goodman. ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. NELSON'S SHIP "VICTORY."

    Aislan, proposed by Captain the [?] Jones, R. N., is said to be under the consideration of the Lords of the Admiralty, for [?] the "Victory" in the great [?] of ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. A DICKENS PORTRAIT.

    There lived in those days, round the corner, in Bishopsgate-street Without, one Brogley, sworn broker and appraiser, who kept a shop where every description of second-hand furniture was ...

    Article : 330 words
  19. THE PRESENT AGE AND [?]

    Amidst the strife of politics, the wonders of mechanical invention, which exceed, both in ingenuity aatt power, the marvels of an Arabian tale and the feats of necromancy, it would not ...

    Article : 529 words
  20. YOUNG PAUL AND MRS PIPCHIN'S FIRST INTERVIEW.

    Mrs. Pipchin's middle aged niece, her goodnatured and dereel slave, but possessing a gaunt and iron-bound aspect, and much afflicted with boils on her noise, was divesting ...

    Article : 360 words
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