THE COMIC ENGLISH GRAMMAR:

A NEW AND FACETIOUS INTRODUCTION TO THE ENGLISH TONGUE.

By Percival Leigh

Embellished with upwards of forty-five Characteristic Illustrations
By JOHN LEECH.

1845.



CONTENTS

PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE.
PART I. ORTHOGRAPHY.
CHAPTER I. OF THE NATURE OF THE LETTERS, AND OF A COMIC ALPHABET.
CHAPTER II. OF SYLLABLES.
CHAPTER III. OF WORDS IN GENERAL.
PART II. ETYMOLOGY.
CHAPTER I. A COMICAL VIEW OF THE PARTS OF SPEECH.
CHAPTER II. OF THE ARTICLES.
CHAPTER III.
SECTION I. OF SUBSTANTIVES IN GENERAL.
SECTION II. OF GENDER.
SECTION III. OF NUMBER.
SECTION IV. OF CASE.
CHAPTER IV. OF ADJECTIVES.
SECTION I. OF THE NATURE OF ADJECTIVES AND THE DEGREES OF COMPARISON.
SECTION II. A FEW REMARKS ON THE SUBJECT OF COMPARISON.
CHAPTER V. OF PRONOUNS.
SECTION I. OF THE PERSONAL PRONOUNS.
SECTION II. OF THE RELATIVE PRONOUNS.
SECTION III. OF THE ADJECTIVE PRONOUNS.
CHAPTER VI. OF VERBS.
SECTION I. OF THE NATURE OF VERBS IN GENERAL.
SECTION II. OF NUMBER AND PERSON.
SECTION III. OF MOODS AND PARTICIPLES.
SECTION IV. OF THE TENSES.
SECTION V. THE CONJUGATION OF THE AUXILIARY VERBS TO HAVE AND TO BE.
SECTION VI. THE CONJUGATION OF REGULAR VERBS ACTIVE.
SECTION VII. IRREGULAR VERBS
SECTION VIII. OF DEFECTIVE VERBS.
CHAPTER VII. OF ADVERBS.
CHAPTER VIII. OF PREPOSITIONS.
CHAPTER IX. OF CONJUNCTIONS..
CHAPTER X. OF DERIVATION.
PART III. SYNTAX.
PART IV. PROSODY.
CHAPTER I. OF PRONUNCIATION
SECTION I. OF ACCENT.
SECTION II. OF QUANTITY.
SECTION III. ON EMPHASIS.
SECTION IV. OF PAUSES.
SECTION V. OF TONES.
CHAPTER II. OF VERSIFICATION.
CHAPTER III. PUNCTUATION.
ADDRESS TO YOUNG STUDENTS.






THE COMIC ENGLISH GRAMMAR

A New And Facetious Introduction To The English Tongue

By The Author Of The Comic Latin Grammar

Embellished With Upwards Of Fifty Characteristic Illustrations By J. Leech.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

  Page
FRONTISPIECE. Frontispiece
MINERVA TEACHING x
JOHN BULL 12
THE "PRODIGY" 14
"JANE YOU KNOW WHO" 18
MUTES AND LIQUIDS 23
AWKWARD LOUT 24
HA! HA! HA! HO! HO! HO! HE! HE! HE! 27
"O!, WHAT, A, LARK!—HERE, WE, ARE!" 28
ALDIBORONTIPHOSCOPHORMIO AND CHRONONHOTONTHOLOGOS 34
SINGLE BLESSEDNESS 40
APPLE SAUCE 45
MATILDA 48
A SOCIALIST 50
"SHAN'T I SHINE TO NIGHT, DEAR?" 51
JULIA 57
A VERY BAD CASE 59
A SELECT VESTRY 69
SELF-ESTEEM 78
"FACT, MADAM!"—"GRACIOUS, MAJOR!" 82
YEARS OF DISCRETION 89
"I SHALL GIVE YOU A DRUBBING!" 97
A COMICAL CONJUNCTION 106
"AS WELL AS CAN BE EXPECTED" 108
"HOW'S YOUR INSPECTOR?" 119
"WHAT A DUCK OF A MAN!" 120
THE FLIRT 122
THE CAPTAIN 128
THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON 131
"OH! YOU GOOD-FOR-NOTHING MAN!" 137
THE YOUNG GENTLEMAN 139
"VIRTUE'S REWARD" 142
"NOT TO MINCE MATTERS, MISS, I LOVE YOU" 145
THE FRENCH MARQUIS 149
"THE ENGAGED ONES" 153
"THE LADIES!" 156
"HIT ONE OF YOUR OWN SIZE!" 158
ALL FOR LOVE 169
"TALE OF A TUB" 170
"A RESPECTABLE MAN" 177
DOING WHAT YOU LIKE WITH YOUR OWN 180
"WHAT A LITTLE DEAR!" 183
BRUTUS 187
THE TWO DOVES 190
"THE NASTY LITTLE SQUALLING BRAT" 205
"OH, JEMIMA!" 214
LOVE AND MURDER 216
STANDING ON POINTS 218
"WHERE GOT'ST THOU THAT GOOSE?" 219






THE COMIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND

Volumes One and Two

By Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett

With Reproductions of the 200 Engravings by John Leech

And Twenty Page Illustrations

1894



CONTENTS

PREFACE.
THE COMIC HISTORY OF ENGLAND.


BOOK I.
CHAPTER THE FIRST. THE BRITONS—THE ROMANS—INVASION BY JULIUS CÆSAR.
CHAPTER THE SECOND. INVASION BY THE ROMANS UNDER CLAUDIUS—CARACTACUS—BOADICEA—AGRICOLA—-GALGACUS—SEVERUS—VORTIGERN CALLS IN THE SAXONS.
CHAPTER THE THIRD. THE SAXONS—THE HEPTARCHY.
CHAPTER THE FOURTH. THE UNION OF THE HEPTARCHY UNDER EGBERT.
CHAPTER THE FIFTH. THE DANES—ALFRED.
CHAPTER THE SIXTH. FROM KING EDWARD THE ELDER TO THE NORMAN CONQUEST.
CHAPTER THE SEVENTH. EDMUND IRONSIDES—CANUTE—HAROLD HAREFOOT—HARDICANUTE—EDWARD THE CONFESSOR—HAROLD—THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS.


BOOK II. THE PERIOD FROM THE NORMAN CONQUEST TO THE DEATH OF KING JOHN.
CHAPTER THE FIRST. WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR.
CHAPTER THE SECOND. WILLIAM RUFUS.
CHAPTER THE THIRD. HENRY THE FIRST, SURNAMED BEAUCLERC.
CHAPTER THE FOURTH. STEPHEN.
CHAPTER THE FIFTH. HENRY THE SECOND, SURNAMED PLANTAGENET.
CHAPTER THE SIXTH. RICHARD THE FIRST, SURNAMED COUR DE LION.
CHAPTER THE SEVENTH. JOHN, SURNAMED SANSTERRE, OR LACKLAND.


BOOK III. THE PERIOD FROM THE ACCESSION OF HENRY THE THIRD, TO THE END OF THE REIGN OF RICHARD THE SECOND. A.D. 1216—1399.
CHAPTER THE FIRST. HENRY THE THIRD, SURNAMED OF WINCHESTER.
CHAPTER THE SECOND. EDWARD THE FIRST, SURNAMED LONGSHANKS.
CHAPTER THE THIRD. EDWARD THE SECOND, SURNAMED OF CAERNARVON.
CHAPTER THE FOURTH. EDWARD THE THIRD.
CHAPTER THE FIFTH. RICHARD THE SECOND, SURNAMED OF BORDEAUX.
CHAPTER THE SIXTH. ON THE MANNERS, CUSTOMS, AND CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE.


BOOK IV. THE PERIOD FROM THE ACCESSION OF HENRY THE FOURTH TO THE END OF THE REIGN OF RICHARD THE THIRD, A.D. 1399—1485.
CHAPTER THE FIRST. HENRY THE FOURTH, SURNAMED BOLINGBROKE.
CHAPTER THE SECOND. HENRY THE FIFTH, SURNAMED OF MONMOUTH.
CHAPTER THE THIRD. HENRY THE SIXTH, SURNAMED OF WINDSOR.
CHAPTER THE FOURTH. HENRY THE SIXTH, SURNAMED OF WINDSOR (CONTINUED).
CHAPTER THE FIFTH. EDWARD THE FOURTH.
CHAPTER THE SIXTH. EDWARD THE FIFTH.
CHAPTER THE SEVENTH. RICHARD THE THIRD.
CHAPTER THE EIGHTH. NATIONAL INDUSTRY.
CHAPTER THE NINTH. OF THE MANNERS, CUSTOMS, AND CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE.


BOOK V. FROM THE ACCESSION OF HENRY THE SEVENTH TO THE END OF THE REIGN OF ELIZABETH.
CHAPTER THE FIRST. HENRY THE SEVENTH.
CHAPTER THE SECOND. HENRY THE EIGHTH.
CHAPTER THE THIRD. HENRY THE EIGHTH (CONTINUED).
CHAPTER THE FOURTH. HENRY THE EIGHTH (CONTINUED.)
CHAPTER THE FIFTH. HENRY THE EIGHTH (CONCLUDED).
CHAPTER THE SIXTH. EDWARD THE SIXTH.
CHAPTER THE SEVENTH. MARY.
CHAPTER THE EIGHTH. ELIZABETH.
CHAPTER THE NINTH. ELIZABETH (CONTINUED).
CHAPTER THE TENTH. ELIZABETH (CONCLUDED).


BOOK VI. FROM THE PERIOD OF THE ACCESSION OF JAMES THE FIRST TO THE RESTORATION OF CHARLES THE SECOND.
CHAPTER THE FIRST. JAMES THE FIRST.
CHAPTER THE SECOND. JAMES THE FIRST (CONTINUED).
CHAPTER THE THIRD. CHARLES THE FIRST.
CHAPTER THE FOURTH. CHARLES THE FIRST (CONTINUED).
CHAPTER THE FIFTH CHARLES THE FIRST (CONCLUDED).
CHAPTER THE SIXTH. THE COMMONWEALTH.
CHAPTER THE SEVENTH. RICHARD CROMWELL.
CHAPTER THE EIGHTH. ON THE NATIONAL INDUSTRY AND THE LITERATURE, MANNERS, CUSTOMS, AND CONDITION OP THE PEOPLE.


BOOK VII. THE PERIOD FROM THE RESTORATION OF CHARLES THE SECOND TO THE REVOLUTION.
CHAPTER THE FIRST. CHARLES THE SECOND.
CHAPTER THE SECOND. CHARLES THE SECOND (CONTINUED).
CHAPTER THE THIRD. CHARLES THE SECOND (CONTINUED).
CHAPTER THE FOURTH. JAMES THE SECOND.
CHAPTER THE FIFTH. LITERATURE, SCIENCE, FINE ARTS, MANNERS, CUSTOMS, AND CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE.


BOOK VIII. THE PERIOD FROM THE REVOLUTION TO THE ACCESSION OF GEORGE THE THIRD.
CHAPTER THE FIRST. WILLIAM AND MARY.
CHAPTER THE SECOND. WILLIAM THE THIRD.
CHAPTER THE THIRD. QUEEN ANNE.
CHAPTER THE FOURTH. GEORGE THE FIRST.
CHAPTER THE FIFTH. GEORGE THE SECOND.
CHAPTER THE SIXTH. GEORGE THE SECOND (CONCLUDED).
CHAPTER THE SEVENTH. ON THE CONSTITUTION, GOVERNMENT AND LAWS, NATIONAL INDUSTRY, LITERATURE, SCIENCE, FINE ARTS, MANNERS, CUSTOMS, AND CONDITION OF THE PEOPLE.






THE BATTLE OF LIFE

A Love Story.

By Charles Dickens



ILLUSTRATIONS.

Title. Artist. Engraver.
Frontispiece D. Maclise, R.A. Thompson.
Title D. Maclise, R.A. Thompson.
Part the First R. Doyle. Dalziel.
War C. Stanfield, R.A. Williams.
Peace C. Stanfield, R.A. Williams.
The Parting Breakfast J. Leech. Dalziel.
Part the Second R. Doyle. Green.
Snitchey and Craggs J. Leech. Dalziel.
The Secret Interview D. Maclise, R.A. Williams.
The Night of the Return J. Leech. Dalziel.
Part the Third R. Doyle. Dalziel.
The Nutmeg Grater C. Stanfield, R.A. Williams.
The Sisters D. Maclise, R.A. Williams.






MRS. CAUDLE'S CURTAIN LECTURES

By “PUNCH.”

With Illustrations By John Leech



CONTENTS

LECTURE I. MR. CAUDLE HAS LENT FIVE POUNDS TO A FRIEND.
LECTURE II. MR. CAUDLE HAS BEEN AT A TAVERN WITH A FRIEND.
LECTURE III. MR. CAUDLE JOINS A CLUB,—“THE SKYLARKS.”
LECTURE IV. MR. CAUDLE HAS BEEN CALLED FROM HIS BED TO BAIL MR. PRETTYMAN FROM THE WATCH-HOUSE.
LECTURE V. MR. CAUDLE HAS REMAINED DOWN STAIRS TILL PAST ONE, WITH A FRIEND.
LECTURE VI. MR. CAUDLE HAS LENT AN ACQUAINTANCE THE FAMILY UMBRELLA. MRS. CAUDLE LECTURES THEREON.
LECTURE VII. MR. CAUDLE HAS VENTURED A REMONSTRANCE ON HIS DAY'S DINNER: COLD MUTTON, AND NO PUDDING. MRS. CAUDLE DEFENDS THE COLD SHOULDER
LECTURE VIII. CAUDLE HAS BEEN MADE A MASON.—MRS. CAUDLE INDIGNANT AND CURIOUS.
LECTURE IX. MR. CAUDLE HAS BEEN TO GREENWICH FAIR.
LECTURE X. ON MR. CAUDLE'S SHIRT-BUTTONS.
LECTURE XI. MRS. CAUDLE SUGGESTS THAT HER DEAR MOTHER SHOULD “COME AND LIVE WITH THEM.”
LECTURE XII. MR. CAUDLE, HAVING COME HOME A LITTLE LATE, DECLARES THAT HENCEFORTH “HE WILL HAVE A DEAD-LATCH KEY.”
LECTURE XIII. MRS. CAUDLE HAS BEEN TO SEE HER DEAR MOTHER. CAUDLE, ON THE “JOYFUL OCCASION,” HAS GIVEN A PARTY, AND ISSUED THE ANNEXED CARD OF INVITATION.






JOHN LEECH'S PICTURES OF LIFE AND CHARACTER

FROM THE COLLECTION OF "MR. PUNCH"

Volume One (of Three)

1886

INDEX:

Advantages of the new Postal arrangements .1845 .272
Advice Gratis .1852 .062
Affair of Importance, An 1852 .012
After the Pantomime .1853 .070
Aged Juvenile, An .1846 .223
Aggravating—Rather .1850 .151
Agony Column 1848 .262
Agricultural Distress1851 .129
Agricultural Distress Dodge, The 1851 .195
Alarming.1850 .050
Alarming 1858 .078
Alarming Effect of the Hat and Table-moving Experiment.1853 .184
Alarming Intelligence .1852 .030
Alarming Message, An.1842 .222
Alarming Occurrence .1850 .011
Alarming Symptoms1846 .010
Alderman's Advice to his Son, The .1851 .037
All is fair in Love, &c1855 .255
All is Vanity .1852 .176
Ambitious Youth, An .1848 .273
Amusement for a Rainy Day .1863 .280
An Exclusive.1852 .112
An Impossibility 1846 .263
Analogy1850 .113
Aucicnt Impostor, An.1852 .170
Ancient Mariner, An .1852 .277
And here are the Girls in the Round Flats1855 .169
Anglers hear Strange Things .1845 .036
Angling in the Serpentine .1851 .102
Another Bit from the Mining Districts .1854 .121
Another Bit of Serious Pantomime.1852 .163
Another Innocent and Amusing, &c.1848 .048
Anxious Moment, An 1853 .204
Appearances are Deceptive1850 .274
Appropriate .1855 .251
Aquatics.1855 .169
.216
.226
Arithmetic at the University 1851 .134
Artful Excuse, An1847 .094
Ascot, At .1852 .218
Association for the Advancement of Science , An .1846 .279
Awful Appearance of a "Wopps" .1849 .213
Awful Instance of Perception, &c.1849 .055
Awful Occurrence at an Evening Party.1851 .038
Awful Position during a Storm .1846 .077
Awful Scene on the Chain Pier, Brighton1846 .050
Awkward .1855 .049
Awkward Consequence of removing the Soldiers 1851 .257
Bachelor Housekeeping .1852 .263
Back View, A 1854 .211
Ballooning 1850 .266
Bands of Hope, The.1852 .056
Barrack Life 1851 .058
Bath at Boulogne, A1853 .165
Battle of the Pianos, The1855 .250
Battledore and Shuttlecock.1854 .220
Beard and Moustache Movement, The1853 .140
Beard Movement, The1854 .049
Something wrong with the Chimney 1846 .279
Best of Both Worlds1848 .084
Best Preventive against Sea-sickness: I., II., III.1855 .163
Betting Fever, The 1852 .265
Birthday, The.,1853 .088
Bit from the Mining Districts .1854 .121
Bit of his Mind, A.1853 .222
Bit of Serious Pantomime, A .1855 .168
Bitter Sarcasm 1850 .027
Bles the Boy 1 .1850 .015
Boat for an Hour, A .1846 .151
"Bolted 1".1852 .265
Bon-bon from a Juvenile Party, A.1851 .017
.090
Bottom-Fishing.1855 .118
Bribery is detestable, but Politeness costs Nothing1847 .183
Brilliant Idea. A1854 .259
British Ruffian, A.1852 .132
Briton Abroad, The.1853 .124
Brook Green Volunteer, The.1846 .155
.157
.159
.173
.174
.175
.177
Brutal Fellow, A 1853 .046
By the "Sad Sea Waves "1854 .268
Candid.1848 .127
Capital Offer, A.1854 .208
Caught.1847 .098
Cause for Reproof, A 1847 .257
Caution to a Little Boy at a Festive Season, A 1853 .119
Changing the Subject 1848 .122
Chatelaine, The1849 .064
Cheap Day's Hunting, A.1849 .184
.185
Church and State 1851 .057
Close of the Season—The London Footman exhausted .1846 .279
Cold Comfort.1849 .139
Coming to the Point1848 .019
Coming Home .1853 .086
Comparative Love.1851 .174
Complimentary .1850 .065
Complimentary .1855 .261
Compliments .1854 .246
Confound the Shops.1852 .054
Conscientious Stable Keeper, The.1853 .068
Consols at 90, Consols at 80 1848 .167
Consolation1845 .118
Constitutional Walk, The.1853 .258
Cool Assurance.1854 .205
Correct Mode of Riding in Rotten Row.1851 .007
Country Ball, A1851 .128
Country Races .1854 .243
Court Dress, A 1848 .005
Cruel .1851 .006
Cruel .1853 .110
Curious Mode of Conducting a Retail Establishment1855 .225
Curious Person, A1852 .278
Cut Him down Behind1852 .063
Day's Pleasure, A .1851 .276
Dear Delights of Britain's Summer Fields, The1852 .173
"De Gustibus," &c., &c.1846 .016
De Gustibus .1851 .127
Delicate 1852 .064
Delicacy of the Season.1852 .056
Delicious Morsel, A1846 .025
Delicious Sail off Dover, A1854 .087
Delights of Travel.1846 .162
Delightful Outdoor Exercise .1854 .267
Delusion, A 1855 .207
Derby Epidemic 1846 .014
Did you Ever? .1851 .004
Difference of View.1847 .176
Different Opinions 1851 .069
Different People have Different Opinions 1852 .026
Discernment .1853 .048
Distraction1847 .086
Distressing Result of Emigration 1851 .146
Distwessing-Vewy 1853 .066
Division of Labour 1853 .089
Docile Husband, The .1847 .258
Dog Days 1853 .077
Doing a Little Bill .1846 .020
Doing it Thoroughly1855 .153
Domestic Bliss 1847 .036
.147
Domestic Bliss . 1848 .024
Domestic Event in the Zoological Gardens 1850 .166
.167
Domestic Sanitary Regulations .1850 .125
Doubtful.1850 .257
Drawing-room Entertainment, A .1853 .219
Dreadful Crisis 1848 .106
Dreadful Destitution.1848 .209
Dreadful Shock to the Nerves, A .1846 .052
Dumb Waiter, A 1849 .083
During Frost a Foxhunter gets too big for his clothes1854 .138
Early Education1852 .183
Easily Pleased 1852 .056
Easily Satisfied 1852 .052
Easy Shaving.1852 .134
Easy Forecast, An .1853 .244
Educational Movement.1848 .253
Effects of Salt Water, as observed at the Regatta Ball.1852 .227
Elegant and Rational Costume for Close Weather.1850 .135
Elegant Habit .1853 .112
End of a Five Minutes' Burst, The1847 .178
Energetic .1850 .099
Enter Mr. Bottles the Butler 1854 .047
Enthusiastic Fisherman, An 1849 .127
Evening Parties1849 .025
Evil Communications .1854 .267
Every Little Helps 1850 .108
Excellent Wine, An.1846 .035
Excessively Polite.1851 .068
Excited Nimrod, An.1853 .254
Experienced Veteran, An1854 .259
Extreme Delicacy.1848 .260
Extremes Meet .1845 .214
Eye to Business, An1845 .075
Fact, A1854 .128
False Position, A .1853 .085
Familiarity. 1846 .251
Fancy Dress Bill 1846 .062
Fancy Portrait 1852 .011
Fashionable Intelligence 1845 .006
Fashionable Intelligence 1845 .151
Fashions, The .1850 .024
Fashions for Fast Mea1847 .205
Fashions in Pins, A .1845 .032
Faulty Mirror, A 1850 .116
Filling up the Census Paper1851 .131
Fine Business, indeed, the Wretch! 1855 .247
Fine Disposition, A .1848 .063
Fish Dinner, The 1846 .014
Fishing off a Watering Place 1852 .083
Fishing off Brighton.1840 .151
Fishing with Hies 1851 .141
Flowers of the French Army 1851 .076
Fly-Fishing1853 .156
.254
Folkestone, Arrival of the Boat .1852 .203
Foolish and a Betting Man. A.1852 .263
Foreigner of Distinction 1852 .070
Fox steals away from Cover.1851 .106
Fragment, A .1847 .084
Fresh Morning .1854 .247
Friendly but very Unpleasant.1855 .244
Frightful! 1855 .206
Frightful upset of Dignity 1852 .148
From a Beautiful Miniature.1843 .034
Fiobx the Mining Districts 1855 .241
Gallantry .1851 .032
Gammon.1847 .266
Garret and the Conservatory, The.1852 .124
Gay Young Fellow, A1851 .016
Genteel Practice 1840 .026
Gentle Craft, The1853 .104
Glorious News .1846 .074
Going out Arresting1846 .244
Going out to an "At Home"1852 .130
Going to Cover 1852 .072
Gold Fish at Hampton Court, The1846 .065
Good Little Boy, The 1850 .026
Good Reasons 1852 .224
Good-sized Float, A .1852 .277
Gorgeous Spectacle 1854 .248
Grandmamma is supposed, &c.1851 .115
Grand Show of Prize Vegetarians .1852 .117
Great Bargain, A 1854 .171
Great Chartist Demonstration, The .1848 .269
.270
.271
.272
Great Exhibition, Memorials of the 1851 .228
to .240
Great Linen-drapery Nuisance, The .1847 .273
Great Loss, A .1852 .052
Great Mental Effort, A 1853 .085
Great Misfortune, A1847 .245
Great Want of Veneration 1844 .022
Greenwich Dinner, The .1853 .009
Greenwich Fair, At 1846 .182
Gross Insult 1852 .126
Gross Offence, A 1848 .097
Groundless Alarm.1850 .156
Grouse Shooting late in the Season—Jolly, Very1854 .179
Hack for the Day, A .1853 .008
Hall along of them Betting Offices.1852 .046
Hansom Offer, A .1852 .252
Hard Rider, A .1854 .089
Hat Moving Experiment, The 1853 .172
Heart-Breaking.1854 .215
Heavy Blow, A1852 .136
Heroism1855 .272
Highland Game in a London Street, A1849 .014
Highly Interesting.1852 .076
Home for the Holidays1848 .022
Honeymoon, The 1850 .079
Hooking and Eyeing 1851 .016
Horrible Business, A 1851 .142
Horrible Idea, A 1855 .247
Horrible Incident in Real Life 1852 .116
Housemaids Refusing Service1852 .114
How do you like it?1850 .135
How Kind.1854 .203
How to Dress a Lobster 1851 .062
How to Escape from a Scolding Wife 1847 .221
How to get a Connection1854 .222
How to Get Rid of a Gratis Patient 1846 .014
How to Flatter a Gent1854 .253
How to make a Chatelaine, &c1849 .090
How to make Culprits Comfortable 1849 .137
How No. 4 Enjoyed Himself and How No. 8 Suffered.1850 .142
How to Suit the Taste1846 .012
How to Take Care of the Children 1852 .177
Humorous Customer, A .1853 .181
Hunting Memorandum 1853 .100
Impending Disaster, An.1847 .082
Improvement in Irish Affairs 1854 .217
Impudence1848 .243
Impudent Minx. An1852 .084
In a very Pad Way .1853 .205
In Camp, Hospitality 1853 .085
In for It1844 .007
Indiscretion 1855 .224
Influenza, The 1847 .262
Information1846 .126
Ingenious Fellow, An 1851 .095
Ingenious Idea 1853 .067
Innocence .1847 .024
Innocent and Amusing Little Trick .1848 .043
Inquiring Mind, An.1847 .261
Insulting a Scotchman1854 .264
Interesting .1852 .148
Interesting Scene During the Canvas1852 .020
Interesting Story, The.1850 .031
Irish Hotel, An1846 .217
Is it So?1849 .150
Jack Tar, A .1850 .037
Jealousy.1850 .016
Jealousy 1854 .259
John Thomas Misplaced .1848 .114
Jolly Dog, A . 1850 .064
Joys of Ocean, The 1848 .006
Judicious1856 .223
Just Like Him .1851 .154
Just the Man.1852 .030
Knowledge is Power.1853 .090
Ladies of the Creation 1851 .186
.199
La Mode1852 .032
Late Arrival, A1851 .003
Large Pump of Caution, A.1855 .265
Laying the Dust. 1850 .066
Loft-handed Compliment, A .1853 .045
Literal1854 .046
Literary Chit-chat.1842 .273
Little Bit of Humbug, A1851 .057
Little Surprise, A.1847 .019
Little Women.1849 .096
London Gent Abroad, A1851 .012
Long Vacation .1847 .161
Long Vacation in Arcadia, The .1844 .148
Look before you Leap 1848 .202
Lost One, The .1849 .034
Love on the Ocean .1845 .073
Lucid Explanation, A 1849 .262
Making the Best of it1845 .115
Making the Best of it .1856 .218
Making the Most of it .1845 .012
Man about Town, A1846 .060
Man in Brass lamenting Decline of Lord Mayor's Show1850 .264
Man of Feeling, A1848 .084
Man of Opinion, A .1852 .258
Manly Sorrow 1850 .182
Manners make the Man 1852 .100
March of Luxury .1846 .245
Master of the Situation1848 .188
Maternal Solicitude .1849 .010
May Day1852 .183
May Difference of Opinion, &c1846 .038
Meeting him Halfway .1848 .123
Melancholy Reverse of Fortune1846 .127
Melancholy Scene at the Opera on a crowded Night 1847 .182
Men of Business1849 .030
Men of Experience .1846 .105
Men of the World.1852 .123
Mermaids at I'lay. 1848 .018
Michaelmas Day. The cheap Tailor.1847 .278
Might is Right 1853 .160
Might versus Right 1846 .251
Misplaced Confidence 1849 .207
Mistaken Impression, A 1855 .223
Mr. Briggs's Pleasures of Housekeeping.1849 .021
.023
.025
.027
.029
.031
.033
Mr. Briggs's Pleasures of Horsekeeping 1849 .050
.035
.037
.039
.040
.053
.055
.057
.059
.171
Mr. Briggs's Pleasures of Hunting1849 .051
.061
.063
.065
.067
.069
.071
.073
.075
.077
.079
.080
.093
.095
Mr. Briggs's Pleasures of Fishing .1850 .051
.097
.099
.101
.103
.105
.107
Mr. Briggs's Pleasures of Shooting.1850 .051
.109
.111
.113
.115
.117
.119
.139
.141
Mr. Briggs's Pleasures of Racing.1851 .143
.144
.145
Misunderstanding.1853 .264
More Free than Welcome . 1849 .082
Morning after The Derby, The 1853 .060
Most Alarming Swelling, A1850 .126
Most Distressing 1855 .253
Moustache Movement 1854 .210
.220
.274
Mr. 'Arry Belville on the Continent Generally .1853 .201
Mr. Punch's Fancy Ball.1847 .041
.044
Mr. Verdant's First Attempt at Book-making 1853 .060
Much too Clever .1850 .100
Much too Considrate 1850 .032
Murder will out1852 .020
"Music hath Charms," &c1854 .278
Mysterious Visitor, A .1854 .162
Native Politeness1855 .248
Never Satisfied .1848 .039
New Act, The 1853 .047
New Arrival, The.1849 .227
New Bonnet, The1853 .085
New Cricketing Dresses to Protect from swift bowling.1854 .168
New Groom, The 1851 .170
New Hunter, The1848 .070
New Purchase, The .1855 .152
Nice Game at Billiards, A .1853 .091
Nice Team, A 1852 .259
No Doubt 1849 .067
No News is Good News 1850 .093
No Place like Home.1853 .104
North East Wind .1851 .058
Not a difficult Thing to Foretell1831 .075
Not the First Time 1855 .275
Not to be played with .1848 .058
Not very likely .1850 .108
Not what he wanted.1851 .153
Not yet .1851 .076
Nothing like knowing the Country 1854 .201
Nothing like Prudence1849 .114
Nothing like System1847 .214
Nothing like Warm Bathing .1846 .028
Of Course .1851 .046
Off the Foreland 1846 .227
Oh! .1854 .212
Oh, the Curtains! .1853 .086
Old Gentleman is in a hurry to get to the Station1853 .141
Omnibus Incident, An.1846 .112
One of the Effects of the Blackguard Betting Offices.1852 .265
Only a Penny!1851 .158
On the Moors.1834 .202
Ornament to Society, An1852 .160
Opera, The.1846 .181
Opera, The.1851 .132
Our Boys.1853 .210
Our English Climate1847 .143
Our Foreign Visitors.1851 .131
Our Friend Belville airs his French at Boulogne1854 .201
Our Lazy Contributor 1846 .276
Our National Defences1848 .026
Our "Used-up" Man takes a Walk with his Cousins1850 .213
Our Young People.1847 .086
Out of Town .1849 .165
Overtaken by the Tide, Margate 1848 .226
Oxford Costume.1853 .275
Oysters in June-Delicious! 1852 .136
Pater Familia as makes himself independent of Hotels.1854 .123
Perfect Sincerity ; or, Thinkings Aloud1849 .180
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Perils of a Court Presentation, The .1855 .206
Personal Opinion, A1846 .086
Philosopher, A 1852 .010
Pic-nic, The 1851 .106
Picture, A 1853 .051
Pike is a voracious Fish, The1852 .090
Pity is Akin to Love.1846 .112
Pity tbe Sorrows of the Poor Police .1852 .013
Plain Speaking 1848 .061
Playful Creature, A .1853 .059
Pleasing Delusion, A 1846 .220
Pleasant.1852 .092
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Pleasant.1855 .264
Pleasant State of Thing,, A1846 .040
Pleasant Street Game 1850 .020
Pleasures of Housekeeping .1849 .255
Pleasures of the Studio1852 .174
Pledge of Affection, A.1847 .209
Poor Tommy.1852 .054
Portrait of a Lady.1852 .154
Potiehomania 1855 .280
Poultry Fancies1853 .224
Poultry Fancics-the Pets 1853 .252
Poultry Mania, The.1853 .260
Preparing for the Derby .1852 .176
Pride .1845 .150
Private and Confidential 1852 .214
Private Opinion, A 1846 .011
Private Theatricals .1854 .081
Probable Effect of Cheap Furniture 1846 .064
Probable Result of the Cochin China Fowl Mania 1853 .249
Prodigious! .1847 .015
Prodigious Nuisance, A 1852 .136
Professional Man, A1850 .017
Professor Buckwheat Impressing, &c.1845 .130
Progress of Slang, The.1847 .038
Proper Pride 1849 .030
Propriety1848 .005
Prudence and Imprudence .1847 .243
Prudent Resolve, A 1853 .093
Punctuality is the Soul of Business1845 .214
Putting his Foot in it 1852 .018
Puzzling Order, A1846 .092
Quirt Weed, A .1852 .015
Quite a Novelty1854 .225
Quite Unnecessary1848 .108
Railway Literature.1852 .015
Railway Miseries 1845 .241
Rather a Bad Look-out .1849 .052
Rather a Drop .1855 .184
Rather Awkward for Tomkins 1855 .129
Rather Severe .1852 .116
Rather Suspicious1850 .050
Real Difficulty, A.1848 .120
Real Enjoyment.1849 .034
Real Flower Show, The .1855 .190
Reduced Circumstances .1846 .257
Reflection, A .1849 .170
Regular Customer, A .1852 .030
Religion la Mode 1850 .074
Remonstrance 1853 .185
Removing 1847 .178
.179
Return from a Masquerade.1844 .256
Returning from the Seaside.1846 .101
Reward of Merit .1851 .110
Rising Generation, The 1846 .109
Rising Generation, The 1847 .035
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Rising Generation, The 1851 .066
Road-side on the Derby Day, The1850 .146
Romance and Reality .1852 .013
Romance of Roast Ducks, A .1848 .078
Room for Improvement 1850 .134
Rough Country, A 1847 .256
Round Hat, The, with Novels in a Storm 1854 .087
Ruling Passion, The1846 .028
Sailors on Shore Carousing 1850 .137
St Bernard Mastiff, The1853 .242
Savage Reproof, A .1854 .149
Sccne.--Bureau of the Chiefs of the Douanes1853 .211
Scene on the English Coast.1855 .208
Scene--Westminster Bridge .1853 .069
Sea-side Hat, The .1854 .221
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Sea-side Literature for Young Ladies.1849 .147
Sea-side. Saturday Evening 1848 .216
Sea-side. The Bathing Hour.1855 .152
Seasonable Question1850 .132
Self-Esteem1848 .126
Sell, A1851 .150
Servantgalism1853 .212
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.218
.221
.222
.242
Shakespeare a little altered.1845 .172
Silver Age, The1853 .162
Sketch at Ramsgate, A1852 .051
Sketch from Nature, A1845 .066
Sketch near Burton Crescent .1847 .038
Sketch of Character by, &c.1850 .095
Small by Degrees and beautifully Less1855 .219
Smart Youth, A.1847 .267
Snow-Flakes .1853 .088
Snuffed out1851 .003
Social Struggles.1852 .212
So fond of it .1851 .175
Solicitude 1849 .048
Something like a Brother.1852 .033
Something like a Holiday.1845 .022
Sometimes you "pick up" Hunters for next to nothing .1847 .261
Son and Heir.1853 .072
Sound Advice.1852 .076
Speak as you Think 1849 .142
Speculators1846 .017
Spelling a Newspaper 1842 .180
Splendid Day with the "Queen's"1848 .105
Sporting Character, A1847 .131
Sporting Extraordinary.1852 .008
Sporting Gent practising for the Season .1847 .278
Sporting Intelligence1852 .102
Stag at Bay, The 1845 .278
Startling Effect of the "Gold Diggings"1852 .134
Startling Request, A.1846 .053
Steeple-Chase, The 1853 .200
Strange, but True1850 .074
Street Dialogue1843 .098
Strong Assertion 1853 .006
Study of an Elderly Female, &c.1853 .180
Stunning Politeness .1856 .273
Subject for a Picture1851 .015
Suburban Felicity, Domestic (Poultry) Incident.1854 .138
Suggestion, A1848 .093
Suggestive of a Picturesque Figure.1849 .256
Summer in Elysium .1852 .148
Symptoms of Wet Weather1846 .013
Taking Change .1850 .031
Taking it Coolly 1852 .004
Taste .1853 .060
Taste in the Drawing-room, Villikins and his Dinah.1854 .250
Tempus Edax Rerum .1852 .078
Terrible Accident .1855 .227
Terrible Domestic Incident.1849 .130
Test of Gallantry. The.1845 .004
Test of Strength, A .1854 .135
Thames Fishing.1851 .071
That is the Question.1852 .133
Thorough Good Cook, A1855 .125
Those Shocking Clubs.1855 .205
Tight Fit, A 1846 .092
Too Civil by Half .1852 .070
Too Faithful Portrait, The 1850 .209
Too Popular by Half .1847 .250
Topsy Turveydom1850 .158
Touching Simplicity1856 .223
Town and Country 1852 .081
Travellers' Requisites 1854 .253
Trial-for-Murder Mania, The1849 .161
Troops and the Weather, The1845 .029
True Politeness1851 .140
True Respectability .1850 .131
Truth is Great 1854 .207
Turfites 1853 .132
Undeniable.1845 .185
Undesigned Incident, An1853 .103
Unfeeling Observation1847 .007
Unlucky1847 .024
Unreasonable Complaint, An.1853 .238
Unseasonable Sport 1852 .133
Up to Weight 1854 .121
Used up .1851 .098
Useful if not Ornamental.1855 .211
Useless Information .1851 .172
Valuable Animal, A.1852 .006
Valuable Hint .1849 .094
Very Accommodating 1853 .249
Very Acute.1852 .074
Very Considerate 1852 .122
Very Fine Fruit1848 .010
Very Fine Gentlemen .1848 .061
Very Fine Talking1846 .011
Very Great Man, A .1854 .216
Very Kind .1854 .164
Very Low People .1852 .084
Very Particular .1855 .210
Very Proper Diet for Hot Weather.1852 .062
Very Old Soldier, A1846 .039
Very Vulgar Subject, A 1853 .086
Very Young Mariner, A .1854 .277
Victim of Circumstances, A.1847 .225
Victim of Pleasure, A .1854 .215
Visit to the Antediluvian Reptiles at Sydenham, A1854 .246
Waiting for a Dip .1847 .154
Waltonians.1852 .083
We All have our Troubles 1852 .028
Wedding Day, The 1855 .275
Weighty Matter, A .1851 .091
Wellington Statue, The 1846 .260
What a Dreadful Story! 1854 .149
What is This? .1849 .038
What's the Matter?.1849 .255
What they said to Themselves.1852 .005
What will He do with Them ?1855 .241
Where Ignorance is not Bliss 1848 .245
Which is Best? 1849 .276
Whiskerandos. . .1854 .276
Who wouldn't keep a Footman?.1850 .267
Wholesome Prejudice .1850 .176
Why, Indeed? 1855 .122
Wiser and a Better Man, A1852 .263
Wounded Pride.:1850 .156
Yachting.1854 .276
Young Affection1844 .162
Young Gentleman and Scholar, A.1846 .133
Young Mariner, A.1852 .277
Young Patrician, A 1853 .177
Young Philosopher, A.1847 .215
Youth at the Prow, and Pleasure at the Helm .1854 .248