# Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 23, 1887.

Author: Various

Genre: Punch

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32804

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Punch%2C+or+the+London+Charivari%2C+Volume+93%2C+July+23%2C+1887.+Various&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

No Amateur Reciter can consider himself fully equipped for the Drawing-room or Platform unless he is furnished with at least one poem in dialect, and _Mr. Punch_ has accordingly commissioned from his Poet a recitation couched in the well-known vernacular of Loompshire. Loompshire, it need hardly be explained, is the county where most of the stage-rustics come from. The author of this little poem ventures to hope that philologists will find much deserving of careful study in some of the local expressions and provincialisms, while he can guarantee their entire authenticity, as they are mostly of his own invention. The phraseology is strictly copyright and must not be infringed, except by a...

## Chapters

- [SCENE I.--_The Exterior of the Castles of_ TORIUS _and_ GLADSTONIUS](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/punch-or-the-london-charivari-volume-93-july-23-1887-32804/chapters/2/index.md)
- [VOLUME 93](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/punch-or-the-london-charivari-volume-93-july-23-1887-32804/chapters/1/index.md)