Punch . her day, before the articles and corre-spondence appeared, and because I wanted to see the Ultima Thule ofthe underground railway. The only remark I have to make is thatsome scoundrels have mutilated the recumbent statue of John Lord Shaftesbury know this? It must have been black-guardism that did it—there is a monument there on which a bit ofsavage radical politics is inscribed, which might have tempted the blowof some savage and very young Tory—but who would desire to injureBuNYANs,tomb P Perhaps it was Apollyon himself. Isaac Watts is buried in Bunhill Fields. I


Punch . her day, before the articles and corre-spondence appeared, and because I wanted to see the Ultima Thule ofthe underground railway. The only remark I have to make is thatsome scoundrels have mutilated the recumbent statue of John Lord Shaftesbury know this? It must have been black-guardism that did it—there is a monument there on which a bit ofsavage radical politics is inscribed, which might have tempted the blowof some savage and very young Tory—but who would desire to injureBuNYANs,tomb P Perhaps it was Apollyon himself. Isaac Watts is buried in Bunhill Fields. I laid a respectfulhand upon his tomb. Now, is that fact safely lodged out of thereach of foolish paragraph-makers ? One of the funeral sermons in hishonour was Caleb Ashworths, who took for text, Know ye not,that there is a Prince and a Great Man fallen this day in Israel ? Whatmore could be said even of his late Royal Highness the Prince Consort ? 30 PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. [Januaet 20, A PARDONABLE MISTAKE. Br. Smihr. By the byf, I must Congratulate you, Lady Jane. Of courseyou have Heard that your Nephew, George, has just got his first Lady Jane. His—First .!! Gracious Heavens ! I didnt even know theBoy was Married ! Br. Smil&r. He ! he ! he ! Your Ladyship misunderstands me. I alludeto his recent Success at College. NUNC EST BIBENDUM. Hungarian wine, Hungarian wine, (Twas thus mellifluous Gladstone sung)Thy hue is bright, thy tone is fine, And suited to an English if thy names are slightly hard, They 11 soon be learned by pensive Bull ;When on each vinous merchants card, He reads thy titles clear and full. The Badasconyer s good as needs, Tis free from acid, white, and dry;The Pesther Steinbruch, flowing, pleads Its just the thing to wet your Szamorodnys dry Tokay, The Buszfe is a rich white flood;And when the Hock pours bright and gay, It cools the brain and warms the blood. Bed Adelberger Ofner, thou, The oftener drunk the more art l


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