Punch / Almanack: Punch / Almanack (1854)

PUNCH'S ALMANACK LOR 1854

Axtoi: tor a Public Dinner.—A dry toast is Put poor
entertainment; but when well buttered, it in palatable.

Curtous Anomaly.—Men call money “blunV’and yet talk I Why does a man become a Chimney-sweep ?—Because it
of cutting off their heirs with a shilling. j suits him (soots him).

Barrs or the Wood.—Children whose maintenance
provided for by a Board.

is I Hamlet’s Advice to Ladies.—“Put your bonnet to his
| right use ; ’tis for the head ”—and not for the poll.

Eccentric Spirits.—It is odd that visitors from the other
world should rap at tables instead of doors.

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