Category: Humour

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, October 14th 1893

Various; Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 [Editor]· 3 chapters· 5,504 words

MERRIDEWS' _House in Hans Place_. TIME--_About 5.30 on Saturday afternoon_. Mrs. MERRIDEW _has a small tea-table in front of her_. ALTHEA _is sitting on a couch close by_. _Both ladies are wearing their hats, having just returned from a drive_. Mrs. MERRIDEW _is young and attr...

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1. SCENE VIII.--_A prettily-furnished Drawing-room at the

MERRIDEWS' _House in Hans Place_. TIME--_About 5.30 on Saturday afternoon_. Mrs. MERRIDEW _has a small tea-table in front of her_. ALTHEA _is sitting on a couch close by_. _Both...

3. CHAPTER XIII.

"You won't catch this male," said BILL. "No, BOBO, you're very good fun--in your own house, but I don't want you in mine. You are distinctly BOBO, but that's all. It isn't enoug...

2. CHAPTER I. (_and others_).

"Why the beast has a hard roe!" she cried. "COKALEEK, you shall have the roe;" and she dropped it into his tea before he could object. "You're not eating any breakfast. Put the...