Punch

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 18, 1841

Various· 2 chapters· 10,178 words

On my next visit I found Mr. Bayles in full force, and loud in praise of some eleemosynary entertainment to which he had been invited. Having exhausted his subject and a tumbler of toddy at the same time, Mr. Arden "availed himself of the opportunity to call attention to the n...

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On my next visit I found Mr. Bayles in full force, and loud in praise of some eleemosynary entertainment to which he had been invited. Having exhausted his subject and a tumbler...

2. Chapter 2

At thirty, a man takes a more decided--I wish I could add a more amiable--character than at twenty. At twenty he loves sincerely and devotedly; he respects the woman who has ins...