# Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 16, 1887

Author: Various

Genre: Punch

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32682

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Punch%2C+or+the+London+Charivari%2C+Volume+93%2C+July+16%2C+1887+Various&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Now that girls have proved themselves capable of earning the highest University honours, why should women remain debarred of University degrees? If any senatorial difficulty precludes the removal of that ridiculous injustice, a girl forbidden to term herself a Bachelor of Arts, for example, might, it has been suggested, "invent some other title more significant of the distinction she has won." No invention could be easier. Her alternative for Bachelor would be obviously Spinster of Arts. No Graduate able to pass the _Pons Asinorum_ can be such a preposterous donkey as to persist in denying even the plainest--possibly the prettiest--Passwoman that. The Dons will be unworthy of the name the...

## Chapters

- [Part 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/punch-or-the-london-charivari-volume-93-july-16-1887-32682/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Part 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/punch-or-the-london-charivari-volume-93-july-16-1887-32682/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Part 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/punch-or-the-london-charivari-volume-93-july-16-1887-32682/chapters/3/index.md)