Mr. Punch's Book of Love: Being the Humours of Courtship and Matrimony
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PUNCH LIBRARY OF HUMOUR Edited by J. A. Hammerton
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Edwin (suddenly, after a long pause). Darling!
Angelina. Yes, darling?
Edwin. Nothing, darling. Only darling , darling!
BEING
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MR. PUNCH'S BOOK OF LOVE
THE PUNCH LIBRARY OF HUMOUR
ABOUT MATRIMONIAL JOKES, AND ONE IN PARTICULAR
"DRIVEN TO DESPERATION"
MR. PUNCH'S BOOK OF LOVE
DOMESTIC ECONOMY.
THE NEOGAMS—A WARNING
SONGS OF THE HEARTH-RUG
MARRIAGE MEMORIES
A SCIENTIFIC WOOER
TO ALL THE OTHER GIRLS
VALENTINE'S DAY—THEN AND NOW
LOVE IN LACONICS
THE IDEAL HUSBAND
TO A RICH YOUNG WIDOW.
THE "OFF" SEASON
LOVE LETTERS OF A BUSINESS MAN.
REFLECTIONS ON A BROKEN ENGAGEMENT
PROFESSIONAL LOVE-LETTERS
I
II
WHAT TO WEAR ON YOUR WEDDING DAY.
WORDS TO A WIFE
THE DIVORCE SHOP
A DISTINCTION WITHOUT A DIFFERENCE
THE SEVEN WONDERS OF A MARRIED MAN.
THE SEVEN WONDERS OF A MARRIED WOMAN.
WAITING
VIRGINIA STOCK'S VIEW OF IT.
SONG OF THE HIGHER SENTIMENTS
HOW TO MAKE LIFE EMINENTLY DISAGREEABLE
TO AN OLD FLAME—(Twenty Years after)
THE FIN DE SIÈCLE SUITOR.
A HUSBAND'S LAMENT
LOVE AND COURTSHIP
MY NEIGHBOUR
ADVICE TO GIRL GRADUATES
READING BETWEEN THE MARRIAGE LINES
WAIT FOR AGE.
EVOLUTION
AN ENGAGEMENT
DROP BY DROP
A YOUNG HUSBAND'S LAMENT
THE EDUCATION OF HUSBANDS
LINES TO MY LADY-LOVE
WHOM NOT TO MARRY:
TRITE BUT TRUE