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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, March 9th 1895

Various; Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), 1836-1917 [Editor]· 2 chapters· 7,612 words

Far below lay the globe like a huge ball of glowing light, patched here and there with dark tracts, and intersected with lines brighter than the surrounding brightness. That was my goal. But here I was still swiftly soaring from it. Oh, if I could but change my direction; for...

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1. Volume 108. MARCH 9th, 1895.

Far below lay the globe like a huge ball of glowing light, patched here and there with dark tracts, and intersected with lines brighter than the surrounding brightness. That was...

2. did. Theer ain't no standin' up agen rain!

_F. Lackaday._ 'Tis a turr'ble 'ard climate to make 'ead against, is ourn. I've 'eard tell as some farmers are takin' to they enamelled hiron affairs, same as they used to hev w...