Mr. Punch on the Continong
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PUNCH LIBRARY OF HUMOUR
Edited by J. A. Hammerton
Designed to provide in a series of volumes, each complete in itself, the cream of our national humour, contributed by the masters of comic draughtsmanship and the leading wits of the age to Punch, from its beginning in 1841 to the present day.
MR. PUNCH ON THE CONTINONG
( SIC TRANSIT GLORIA MUNDI )
'Andsome 'Arriet. Ow my! If it 'yn't that bloomin' old Temple Bar, as they did aw'y with out o' Fleet Street!
Mr. Belleville ( referring to Guide-book ). Now, it 'yn't! It's the fymous Bridge o' Sighs , as Byron went and stood on; 'im as wrote Our Boys , yer know!
'Andsome 'Arriet. Well, I never ! It 'yn't much of a Size , any'ow!
Mr. Belleville. 'Ear! 'ear! Fustryte!
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MR. PUNCH ON THE CONTINONG
OFF TO THE CONTINONG!
FACT!
FANCY AND——
WHERE SECOND THOUGHTS ARE BETTER
"LOOK ON THIS PICTURE——
AND ON THIS!"
ON THE BOULOGNE PIER
MR. PUNCH ON THE CONTINONG
TIPS
BREAKING THE BANK AT MONTE CARLO
FOREIGNERS IN FRANCE
THE BRITISH BATHER
L'ANGLAIS FIN-DE-SIÈCLE
A ROMAN HOLIDAY
FROM "LA CÔTE D'AZUR"
O FLATTERY, THY NAME IS FRENCHWOMAN!
OUR COMPATRIOTS ABROAD
WONDERS OF THE WORLD ABROAD
L'AXONG D'ALBIONG
BREAKING THE ICE
"TIP" NOT GOOD ENOUGH
'ARRY IN 'OLLAND
A BATH AT BOULOGNE
"STRANGERS YET"
AN IDYLLIC ISLAND
COURTESY À LA SUISSE
PERFECT TRANSLATION
A SKETCH AT TROUDEAUVILLE
THE DAMSELS OF DIEPPE
"NO PLACE LIKE HOME!"
STUDY AT A QUIET FRENCH WATERING-PLACE
SIR GORGIUS ON THE "CONTINONG"
VENEZIA LA BELLA
'ARRY IN 'OLLAND
L'EMBARRAS DES RICHESSES. AT THE CAFÉ DES AMBASSADEURS
'ARRY IN SWITZERLAND
"'E DUNNO OÙ IL EST!"
SUR LA PLAGE
AN OLD FASHIONED WATERING-PLACE
'ARRY IN ST. PETERSBURG
A LITTLE DUOLOGUE ON THE QUAY AT BOULOGNE-SUR-MER
HARRY'S SON'S HOLIDAY REMINISCENCES—SWITZERLAND
WHAT TOURISTS NOTE
A SCENE AT THE "LUCULLUS"
'ARRY AND 'ARRIET IN FRANCE
BEAUTIES OF BOLOGNA
UN BON MAUVAIS QUART D'HEURE
"IN SUNNY NORMANDY"
POP! POP!
SUCCESSFUL SANITATION
A CONTINENTAL TRIP
MRS. R. ON BOULOGNE-SUR-MER
ENGLISH AS SHE IS WRITTEN
LINES ON (AND OFF) AN ITALIAN MULE
"ASTONISHING THE NATIVES"
PROVINCIAL MOSSOOS IN THEIR SUNDAY BEST
MUDDY MILAN
A CHOICE OF IDIOMS
THEN AND NOW
ALTOGETHER SATISFACTORY
A MOUNTAINEERING INCIDENT
TOURING IN ALGIERS
MR. 'ARRY BELVILLE, ON THE CONTINENT GENERALLY
MONSIEUR, MADAME, ET BÉBE
ADVICE TO ENGLISHMEN ABROAD
RECOLLECTIONS FROM ABROAD (FREE TRANSLATION)
AN ALPINE RAILWAY
WHY WE ARE SO BELOVED ON THE CONTINENT
ROUNDABOUT READINGS
CONSEQUENCES OF THE TOWER OF BABEL
OUR COUNTRYWOMEN IN PARIS
ENGLISH AS SHE IS WRIT
ON THE RIVIERA
THE TIME-HONOURED BRITISH THREAT
TONGUES FOR TOURISTS
AT BULLONG
FRENCH AS SHE IS SPOKE
KNOCKED 'EM IN THE OLD GHENT ROAD
FLORENCE IN THE FUTURE
OUR COUNTRYMEN ABROAD
OBJECTIONS TO PLACES
AT A FRENCH HOTEL
A FRENCH CIRCE
TALK FOR TRAVELLERS
OUR COUNTRYMEN ABROAD
INTO SPAIN
OVERHEARD NEAR BERGEN
(THE IDEAL) THE MERRY SWISS BOY (THE REAL)
(THE IDEAL) THE MERRY SWISS GIRL (THE REAL)
THE TOURIST'S BOOK OF FATE
GOING TO THE BATTLE OF FLOWERS AT NICE
"L'ENTENTE CORDIALE"
Mems for Travellers on the Continent.
A REMINDER
HOLIDAY HINTS
AN INNOCENT OFFENDER
'ARRY'S AND 'ARRIET'S 'OLIDAY TRIP
The Ideal Equipment
The Needs of Paris
A Sensible Swiss Outfit
National Costume
The Tyrol and Italy.
A STAGGERER!
WHERE TO GO
THE "MERRY SWISS BOY"
THE REAL SWISS BOY
VENICE UNPRESERVED
THE MERRY SWISS LANDLORD TO THE TRAVELLER WHO HAS BEEN PLUNDERED
THE RETURN OF THE TOURIST
ADVANTAGES OF A CLASSICAL EDUCATION
FIRST IMPRESSIONS
THE BELFRY OF BRUGES OVERLOOKED
SIX OF ONE, HALF-A-DOZEN OF THE OTHER
A VIEW ON THE FRENCH COAST
A VIEW ON THE FRENCH COAST
'ARRY'S 'OLIDAY; B'LOGNE AND BACK
HARRY'S SON'S HOLIDAY REMINISCENCES—HOLLAND
'ARRY ON THE BOULEVARDS
ON THE CHEAP
A DECLARATION INDEED!
LE PIED ANGLAIS
AT THE PARIS EXHIBITION
TOASTS FOR TRAVELLERS
FINIS
