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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920   By:

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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920 offers a delightful and witty collection of satire, humor, and illustrations that perfectly capture the spirit of the time. The magazine covers a wide range of topics, from politics and society to literature and the arts, all presented in a clever and entertaining way. The writers and artists featured in this volume showcase their talent for sharp wit and keen observation, making for an engaging and enjoyable read. Whether you are a history buff or simply a fan of clever humor, Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. CLVIII, January 7, 1920 is sure to entertain and delight.

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PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI.

VOLUME 158, JANUARY 7, 1920

[Illustration: Punch. Vol. CLVIII.]

LONDON: PUBLISHED AT THE OFFICE, 10, BOUVERIE STREET, E.C.4. 1920.

Bradbury, Agnew & Co., Ltd., Printers, Whitefriars, London, E.C.4.

[Illustration: VOLUME CLVIII.]

NEW WELLS FOR OLD.

Over the top of Part II. of The Outline of History I caught the smiling glance of the man in the opposite corner of the compartment.

"Good stuff that," he said, indicating the History with a jerk of his head.

"Quite," I agreed, maintaining my distance.

"Immense," he continued. "And it means the dawn of a new life for me. I'm WELLS'S hero. Every time I've appeared in his half yearly masterpiece, ever since Tono Bungay . And look at the mess he's made of my life. Often I've had to start it under the cloud of mysterious parentage. Invariably I have been endowed with a Mind (capital M). Think of those uphill fights of mine against adverse conditions. And my unhappy marriages. He has led me into every variation of infidelity. When I did hit it off with my wife for once, he sent us to the Arctic regions as a punishment. In the depth of winter, too.

But, now he's taken up this History, I'm free... Continue reading book >>


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