. Punch . e speculative gentlemen recently subscribed towards thepoor, we should be the last to begrudge them a coveriKg over their heads in their old and brokers, you may take your cucumber-frame, only frame your transactionsaccordingly ; for mind, if you go in for a fall, it may inadvertently lead to a rise. You mustall and each of you keep as cool as a cucumber. Chaos. A Woman putting your room to rights—justafter you have been arranging everything toyour satisfaction, and elaborately assorting yourpapers with such methodical care that you couldput your finger upon each se
. Punch . e speculative gentlemen recently subscribed towards thepoor, we should be the last to begrudge them a coveriKg over their heads in their old and brokers, you may take your cucumber-frame, only frame your transactionsaccordingly ; for mind, if you go in for a fall, it may inadvertently lead to a rise. You mustall and each of you keep as cool as a cucumber. Chaos. A Woman putting your room to rights—justafter you have been arranging everything toyour satisfaction, and elaborately assorting yourpapers with such methodical care that you couldput your finger upon each separate one in thedark—that is what I call Chaos ! Men are notmore awkward in handling womens babies thanwomen are in fingering mens papers. The mis-chief, and damage, and endless annoyance ofspirit, and thorough disturbance of temper forthe rest of the day, that are engendered by thelatter practice, surpasses all belief.—A Con-firmed Old Bachelor. Februaby 2, 1861.] PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. 45. EFFECTS OF THE THAW- POOR FROZE OUT ICEMEN. Chorus. Weve got no Work to do-oo-oooo ! MIRACULOUS HAIR-CUTTING. The beard movement is making some progress in the Church, butwe doubt whether the hirsute cultivation of our clergymen is attendedwith such ease and certainty of growth as appears to be attained iu theChurch of the Carmine, whereof we have these details from a Naplescorrespondent of the Morning Post:— This morning I have witnessed a very singular religious ceremony. I wasstruck by the passing along the street of a huge old rumbling gilt coach, resemblingthat which Louis the Thirteenth had made for himself. On inquiry I learnedthat it was for conveying the Gonfaloniere of Naples, with his secreiaries, his sub-stitutes, his councillors, in fact, his whole official train, to the Church of the Carmine,there to assist at the solemn rite of cutting the hair of a celebrated crucifix iu thattemple. _ I trust your readers will not smile with incredulity at the mention of th
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