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The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe
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The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe
James Parton
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INDEX.
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MISCELLANEOUS.
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THE LISBON PACKET. BYRON.
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RINGS AND SEALS. THOMAS MOORE.
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MY LETTERS. R. HARRIS BARHAM.
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SPRING.
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SCHOOL AND SCHOOL-FELLOWS. W. MACKWORTH PRAED.
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THE VICAR. W. MACKWORTH PRAED
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COME OUT, LOVE. N. P. WILLIS.
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YOU KNOW IF IT WAS YOU N. P. WILLIS.
Leyendo
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TO HELEN IN A HUFF. N. P. WILLIS
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THE HEIGHT OF THE RIDICULOUS. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES.
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TAKE THY OLD CLOAK ABOUT THEE [OLD BALLAD, QUOTED BY SHAKSPEARE, IN OTHELLO.] PERCY RELIQUES
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THE BAFFLED KNIGHT, OR LADY'S POLICY [A VERY FAVORITE ANCIENT BALLAD.] PERCY RELIQUES
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JULIA. SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE.
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A COCK AND HEN STORY. ROBERT SOUTHEY
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SIR RUPERT THE FEARLESS. A LEGEND OF GERMANY. R. HARRIS BARHAM
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DAME FREDEGONDE. WILLIAM AYTOUS.
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THE RABBLE: OR, WHO PAYS! SAMUEL BUTLER.
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THE PROGRESS OF POETRY. DEAN SWIFT
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A NEW SIMILE FOR THE LADIES. WITH USEFUL ANNOTATIONS, DR. THOMAS SHERIDAN.
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FAMILY POETRY. R. HARRIS BARHAM
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THE SUNDAY QUESTION. THOMAS HOOD.
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DEATH'S RAMBLE. THOMAS HOOD.
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ON SAMUEL ROGERS. LORD BYRON.
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MY PARTNER. W. MACKWORTH PRAED.
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THE BELLE OF THE BALL. W. MACKWORTH PRAED.
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SORROWS OF WERTHER. W. MAKEPEACE THACKERAY.
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THE YANKEE VOLUNTEERS. W. MAKEPEACE THACKERAY.
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COURTSHIP AND MATRIMONY. A POEM, IN TWO CANTOS. PUNCH.
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CONCERNING SISTERS-IN-LAW. PUNCH. I.
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TO SONG-BIRDS ON A SUNDAY. PUNCH.
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THE FIRST SENSIBLE VALENTINE. (ONE OF THE MOST ASTONISHING FRUITS OF THE EMIGRATION MANIA.) PUNCH.
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A SCENE ON THE AUSTRIAN FRONTIER. PUNCH.
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ODE TO THE GREAT SEA-SERPENT ON HIS WONDERFUL REAPPEARANCE. PUNCH.
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KINDRED QUACKS. PUNCH.
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THE RAILWAY TRAVELER'S FAREWELL TO HIS FAMILY. PUNCH.
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A LETTER AND AN ANSWER. PUNCH.
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PAPA TO HIS HEIR, A FAST MINOR. PUNCH.
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WONDERS OF THE VICTORIAN AGE. PUNCH.
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TO THE PORTRAIT OF "A GENTLEMAN," IN THE ATHENAEUM GALLERY. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES.
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MY AUNT. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES.
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COMIC MISERIES. JOHN G. SAXE.
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THE LAY OF THE LOVER'S FRIEND WILLIAM AYTOUN
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ODE ON SCIENCE. DEAN SWIFT.
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A DESCRIPTION OF A CITY SHOWER IN IMITATION OP VIRGIL'S GEORGICS. DEAN SWIFT.
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THE PROGRESS OF CURIOSITY; OR A ROYAL VISIT TO WHITBKEAD'S BREWERY. PETER PINDAR.
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INSCRIPTION
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THE LOVE ELEGIES OF ABEL SHUFFLEBOTTOM. ROBERT SOUTHEY.
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PLAY-HOUSE MUSINGS. A BURLESQUE IMITATION OF COLERIDGE.—REJECTED ADDRESSES. JAMES SMITH
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DRURY'S DIRGE. [BY LAUBA MATILDA.—REJECTED ADDRESSES.] HORACE SMITH.
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WHAT IS LIFE BY "ONE OF THE FANCY." BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE
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FRAGMENTS. [BY A FREE-LOVER.] BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE, 1823
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THE MILLING-MATCH BETWEEN ENTELLUS AND DARES. TRANSLATED FROM THE FIFTH BOOK OF THE AENEID, BY ONE OF THE FANCY. THOMAS MOORE.
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RAISING THE DEVIL. A LEGEND OF CORNELIUS AGRIPPA. R. HARRIS BARHAM.
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DOMESTIC POEMS. THOMAS HOOD. I.
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A THEATRICAL CURIOSITY. CRUIKSHANK'S OMNIBUS.
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THE SECRET SORROW. PUNCH
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SONG FOR PUNCH DRINKERS. AFTER SCHILLER. PUNCH.
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THE SONG OF THE HUMBUGGED HUSBAND. PUNCH.
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TEMPERANCE SONG. PUNCH. AIR—FRIEND OF MY SOUL.
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MADNESS. PUNCH.
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LINES WRITTEN AFTER A BATTLE. BY AN ASSISTANT SURGEON OF THE NINETEENTH NANKEENS. PUNCH.
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THE CHEMIST TO HIS LOVE. PUNCH.
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A BALLAD OF BEDLAM. PUNCH.
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STANZAS TO AN EGG. [BY A SPOON.] PUNCH.
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A FRAGMENT. PUNCH.
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EATING SONG. PUNCH.
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THE SICK CHILD. [BY THE HONOBABLE WILHELMINA SKEGGS.] PUNCH.
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MONODY ON THE DEATH OF AN ONLY CLIENT. PUNCH.
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PARODY FOR A REFORMED PARLIAMENT. PUNCH.
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DRAMA FOR EVERY-DAY LIFE. LUDGATE HILL.—A MYSTERY. PUNCH.
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JONES AT THE BARBER'S SHOP. PUNCH.
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THE SATED ONE. [IMPROMPTU AFTER CHRISTMAS DINNER.] PUNCH.
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"A BOOK IN A BUSTLE." A TRUE TALE OF THE WARWICK ASSIZES. BY THE GHOST OF CRABBE. PUNCH.
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COLLOQUY ON A CAB-STAND. ADAPTED FOR THE BOUDOIR. PUNCH.
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THE SONG OF HIAWATHA. AN ENGLISH CRITICISM PUNCH.
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THE BITER BIT. WILLIAM AYTOUN.
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THE BATTLE OF THE BOULEVARD WILLIAM AYTOUN.
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PUFFS POETICAL. WILLIAM AYTOUM
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REFLECTIONS OF A PROUD PEDESTRIAN. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
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EVENING. BY A TAILOR. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES
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PHAETHON; OR, THE AMATEUR COACHMAN. JOHN G. SAXX
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EPIGRAMS OF BEN JONSON.
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EPIGRAMATIC VERSES BY SAMUEL BUTLER.
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EPIGRAMS OF EDMUND WALLEB.
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EPIGRAMS OF MATTHEW PRIOR.
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EPIGRAMS OF JOSEPH ADDISON. THE COUNTESS OF MANCHESTER.
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EPIGRAMS OF ALEXANDER POPE.
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EPIGRAMS OF DEAN SWIFT.
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PAULUS THE LAWYER. LINDSAY.
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EPIGRAMS BY THOMAS SHERIDAN.
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WHICH IS WHICH. BYRON.
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ON SOME LINES OF LOPEZ DE VEGA. DR. JOHNSON.
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ON SCOTLAND. CLEVELAND.
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EPIGRAMS OF PETER PINDAR.
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EPIGRAMS BY ROBERT BURNS.
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EPIGRAMS FROM THE GERMAN OF LESSING.
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EPIGRAMS S. T. COLERIDGE.
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TO MR. ALEXANDRE, THE VENTRILOQUIST. SIR WALTER SCOTT.
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FRENCH AND ENGLISH. ERSKINE
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EPIGRAMS BY THOMAS MOORE.
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ON BUTLER'S MONUMENT. REV. SAMUEL WESLEY.
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ON THE DISAPPOINTMENT OF THE WHIG ASSOCIATES OP THE PRINCE REGENT, AT NOT OBTAINING OFFICE. CHARLES LAMB.
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ON LORD DUDLEY AND WARD. SAMUEL ROGERS
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EPIGRAMS OF LORD BYRON.
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EPIGRAMS OF BARHAM.
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EPIGRAMS BY THOMAS HOOD.
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EPIGRAMS BY W. SAVAGE LANDOR
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THE EMPTY BOTTLE. WILLIAM AYTOUN
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EPIGRAMS BY JOHN G. SAXE.
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A REVOLUTIONARY HERO. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
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EPIGRAMS OF HALPIN
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THE JOVIAL PRIEST'S CONFESSION. TRANSLATED FROM THE LATIN OF WALTER DE MAPES, TIME OF HENRY II. LEIGH HUNT.
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TONIS AD RESTO MARE. ANONYMOUS
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DIC. DEAN SWIFT.
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MOLL. DEAN SWIFT.
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A GENTLE ECHO ON WOMAN.
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TO MY NOSE. ANONYMOUS.
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ROGER AND DOLLY. BLACKWOOD.
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THE IRISHMAN. BLACKWOOD.
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A _CAT_ALECTIC MONODY! CRUIKSHANK'S OMNIBUS.
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A NEW SONG OF NEW SIMILES. JOHN BAY
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REMINISCENCES OP A SENTIMENTALIST. THOMAS HOOD.
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FAITHLESS NELLY GRAY. A PATHETIC BALLAD. THOMAS HOOD.
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NO! THOMAS HOOD.
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JACOB OMNIUM'S HOSS A NEW PALLICE COURT CHANT. W. MAKEPEACE THACKERAY
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THE BALLAD OF ELIZA DAVIS. W. MAKEPEACE THACKERAY
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THE LAMENTABLE BALLAD OF THE FOUNDLING OF SHOREDITCH. W. MAKEPEACE THACKERAY.
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THE CRYSTAL PALACE. W. MAKEPEACE THACKERAY.
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LETTER
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A LETTER
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THE CANDIDATE'S CREED. (BIGLOW PAPERS.) JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL.
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THE COURTIN'. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL.
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A SONG FOR A CATARRH. PUNCH
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EPITAPH ON A CANDLE. PUNCH.
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POETRY ON AN IMPROVED PRINCIPLE. A RENCONTER WITH A TEA-TOTALLER. PUNCH.
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ON A REJECTED NOSEGAY, OFFERED BY THE AUTHOR TO A BEAUTIFUL YOUNG LADY, WHO RETURNED IT. PUNCH.
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A SERENADE. PUNCH.
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AN INVITATION TO THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS PUNCH.
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THE PEOPLE AND THEIR PALACE. IMPROVISED BY A FINE GENTLEMAN. PUNCH.
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A "SWELL'S" HOMAGE TO MRS. STOWE PUNCH.
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THE EXCLUSIVE'S BROKEN IDOL. PUNCH.
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EPITAPH ON A LOCOMOTIVE. BY THE SOLE SURVIVOR OF A DEPLORABLE ACCIDENT (NO BLAME TO BE ATTACHED TO ANY SERVANTS OF THE COMPANY). PUNCH.
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THE TICKET OF LEAVE. [AS SUNG BY THE HOLDER, AMID A CONVIVIAL CIRCLE IN THE SLUMS.] PUNCH.
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A POLKA LYRIC. BARCLAY PHILLIPS
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A SUNNIT TO THE BIG OX.
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