Mr. Punch with the Children
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PUNCH LIBRARY OF HUMOUR
MR. PUNCH WITH THE CHILDREN
MR. PUNCH
WITH
THE CHILDREN
The Punch Library of Humour
EDITOR'S NOTE
MR. PUNCH WITH THE CHILDREN
A STUDY IN EXPRESSION
UNIMAGINATIVE
NICE NEPHEW!
A "CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTOR"
A GREAT AMBITION
THE PROBLEM.
EVERYTHING CAN BE EXPLAINED
"WHAT MAISIE KNEW"
A POSER
"IN STRANGE ATTIRE"
PROOF
INCONTROVERTIBLE
MISUNDERSTOOD
AN INNOCENT HINT
"TOO CLEVER BY HALF"
"DADDY'S WAISTCOAT"
A STORY WITHOUT WORDS
A CAUTION TO LITTLE BOYS AT THIS FESTIVE SEASON
AN EARLY PURITAN
SCIENTIFIC ACCURACY
EARLY INGENUITY.
THE SICK CHILD
BLASÉ
THE ADVANTAGES OF EDUCATION
"GETTING ON."
A BARGAIN.
A QUESTION OF HEREDITY
LOST, OR, LUCID INFORMATION
RUDIMENTS OF ECONOMY
WHAT IS IT?
"THE GENTLE CRAFT"
RETALIATION
A REMINISCENCE OF LENT
SUBTLE DISCRIMINATION
A CANDID INQUIRER
INDUCTION
"It's an ill wind blows nobody good."
HER FIRST WASP
THE CHILD OF THE PERIOD
BEFORE THE HEAD
A FATAL OBJECTION
"ENFANT TERRIBLE"
THE SPREAD OF EDUCATION
"WELL OUT OF IT"
OUR CHILDREN
TAKING TIME BY THE FORELOCK
TENDER CONSIDERATION
"BY PROXY."
UTILE CUM DULCI
THEIR FIRST VISIT TO THE ZOO
CIRCUMSTANCES ALTER CASES
BRUSHING PA'S NEW HAT
THE FESTIVE SEASON
BETWEEN THE ACTS
NOT UNLIKELY
WASTED SYMPATHY
PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL
WHAT TOMMY OVERHEARD
QUESTION AND ANSWER
SHEER IGNORANCE
OVERHEARD IN BOND STREET
EXPERIENTIA DOCET
A PROTEST
A NEW TEST
AT A CHILDREN'S PARTY
"EXTREME MEASURES"
ON THE FACE OF IT
THE DUET
UNCLE'S BANK HOLIDAY