Designed to provide in a series of volumes, each complete in
itself, the cream of our national humour, contributed by the
masters of comic draughtsmanship and the leading wits of the age to
"Punch," from its beginning in 1841 to the present day.
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[Illustration: ONE OF NATURE'S GALLANTS. _Loafer (to fair occupant on
her way to Court)._ "Ullo, Ethel! All alone?"]
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