Punch
"A few hours in Cork," says a _Daily Mail_ correspondent, "will convince anyone that a civil war is near." A civil war, it should be explained, is one in which the civilians are at war but the military are not.
"The Soviet envoys, especially M. Krassin, seemed somewhat restless, and appeared to take more interest in the scene than in the speech, but this I heard attributed to their dif...
1. Chapter 1"A few hours in Cork," says a _Daily Mail_ correspondent, "will convince anyone that a civil war is near." A civil war, it should be explained, is one in which the civilians are...
2. Chapter 2"Yes, but it rains so much at A that more and more air rushes from B to A to fill up the gap caused by the air rising on account of the heat generated by the rain falling, and v...
4. Chapter 4Because I have a warm regard for good short stories and heartily approve the growing fashion of publishing or republishing them in volume form, I am the more jealous that the go...