Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 5, 1892 By: Various
Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 5, 1892 offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian satire and humor. The collection of cartoons, articles, and poems showcases the wit and cleverness of the contributors, providing a unique perspective on the social and political issues of the time. The illustrations are particularly impressive, capturing the absurdities of daily life with sharp detail and exaggerated features. The writing is equally entertaining, with clever wordplay and sharp commentary on current events. While some of the humor may be a bit dated for modern readers, there is still plenty to enjoy in this volume. Overall, Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 5, 1892 is a delightful snapshot of Victorian satire that will entertain and enlighten readers of all ages. First Page: PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. VOL. 102. March 5th, 1892. POPULAR SONGS RE SUNG. Great is the might of the Meaningless! Especially in a rattling refrain or a rousing chorus. Big drum effects are always popular. What wonder clever Miss LOTTIE COLLINS'S " Ta ra ra boom de ay !" is all the rage? "Her greatest creation" ( vide advertisements), "sung and danced with the utmost verve ," has taken the town. Will it "mar its use" to attach a meaning to it? Let us try: No. VI. THAT'S HOW WE BOOM TO DAY! [Illustration] I. A SMART "mug lumberer" one must be To day, to "fetch" Sassiety; Not too strict, of swagger free, And as "fly" as "fly" can be. Ever pushing, ever bold, (Else one's left "out in the cold") Thus Success you grasp, and hold. And may sing, though Pecksniffs scold, Chorus. Tra la! We "boom" to day! That's how we "boom" to day! Bra va! We "boom" to day! Hoo rah! We "boom" to day! [ And so on, six times or more. II. All want to "Boom." But don't be shy, For modesty is all my eye. Shun all reserve, if you would try For "paying" notoriety. If you would "make your pile" in haste, You must not bother about "taste... Continue reading book >>

Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 5, 1892 By: Various

Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 5, 1892 offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Victorian satire and humor. The collection of cartoons, articles, and poems showcases the wit and cleverness of the contributors, providing a unique perspective on the social and political issues of the time.

The illustrations are particularly impressive, capturing the absurdities of daily life with sharp detail and exaggerated features. The writing is equally entertaining, with clever wordplay and sharp commentary on current events.

While some of the humor may be a bit dated for modern readers, there is still plenty to enjoy in this volume. Overall, Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 5, 1892 is a delightful snapshot of Victorian satire that will entertain and enlighten readers of all ages.

First Page:

PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI.

VOL. 102.

March 5th, 1892.

POPULAR SONGS RE SUNG.

Great is the might of the Meaningless! Especially in a rattling refrain or a rousing chorus. Big drum effects are always popular. What wonder clever Miss LOTTIE COLLINS'S " Ta ra ra boom de ay !" is all the rage? "Her greatest creation" ( vide advertisements), "sung and danced with the utmost verve ," has taken the town. Will it "mar its use" to attach a meaning to it? Let us try:

No. VI. THAT'S HOW WE BOOM TO DAY!

[Illustration]

A SMART "mug lumberer" one must be To day, to "fetch" Sassiety; Not too strict, of swagger free, And as "fly" as "fly" can be. Ever pushing, ever bold, (Else one's left "out in the cold") Thus Success you grasp, and hold. And may sing, though Pecksniffs scold,

Chorus.

Tra la! We "boom" to day! That's how we "boom" to day! Bra va! We "boom" to day! Hoo rah! We "boom" to day! [ And so on, six times or more.

II.

All want to "Boom." But don't be shy, For modesty is all my eye. Shun all reserve, if you would try For "paying" notoriety. If you would "make your pile" in haste, You must not bother about "taste... Continue reading book >>

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