Category: Humour

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, April 20, 1895

Various; Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 [Editor]· 2 chapters· 6,889 words

1895. Treaty of peace signed between China and Japan, on the basis of the opening up of Chinese territory and introduction of machinery into the Celestial Empire. The Japanese prophesy that the compact will ultimately prove to be for the benefit of the Chinese.

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1. Part 1

1895. Treaty of peace signed between China and Japan, on the basis of the opening up of Chinese territory and introduction of machinery into the Celestial Empire. The Japanese p...

2. Part 2

When gaily dances the Easter sun, And shelved is each bothersome Bill, Then work and talk for a time are done, And the lobbies are hushed and still. Lazily, lazily, Drowsily, dr...