Category: Short Stories
The best preface to _this_ set of the Points of Humour is the _former_ set, which, we are credibly informed, has favorably disposed the muscles of our readers for repeating a certain cackling sound, which is heart-food to our friend George Cruikshank.
The best preface to _this_ set of the Points of Humour is the _former_ set, which, we are credibly informed, has favorably disposed the muscles of our readers for repeating a ce...
3. Part 3Meanwhile, he regretted his incapacity to give them a specimen of the _alieus_, or fish-meals of the ancients, such as the _jus diabaton_, the conger-eel, which, in Galen's opin...
2. Part 2In the midst of his torture, which was become the common joke of the town, being circulated through the industry of the physicians, who triumphed in his disaster, Peregrine, by...
4. Part 4"But here, gentlemen, here's my famous Balsamum Stubbianum, or Dr. Stubbs's Sovereign Balsam; renowned over the whole Christian world, as an universal remedy, which no family ou...