To which will be appended a little Manual addressed confidentially by PUNCH himself to the Ladies, and entitled
TEN MINUTES’ ADVICE ON THE CARE AND USE OF A HUSBAND;
or “what to ask, and how to insist upon it, so that the obstreperous bridegroom may become a meek and humble husband.”
SPECIMEN OF THE WORK.
Husband.—A person who writes cheques, and dresses as his wife directs.
Duck, in ornithology.—A trussed bridegroom, with his giblets under his arm.
Brute.—A domestic endearment for a husband.
Marriage.—The only habit to which women are constant.
Lover.—Any young man but a brother-in-law.
Clergyman.—One alternative of a lover.