Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 37, December 10, 1870 by Various
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page 43 of 76 (56%)
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* * * * * Discounting a Bill. The Germans are disposed to glorify their king, and look upon him as the Great WILLIAM; but when they commence to calculate the cost of his glory, in men slaughtered, homes desolated, women beggared, industries destroyed, taxes increased, and liberty chained, it is more than probable that they will become disgusted with their Little BILL. * * * * * Query Can Russia's designs upon Turkey, at this season of the year, be attributed to her admiration and imitation of New England Thanksgiving customs? * * * * * A Maniac's Mutterings. PUNCHINELLO'S special Lunatic gives it as his opinion, that a continuance of a horse-flesh diet in Paris must go far towards disturbing the Parisian Equine-imity. * * * * * An Old Saw Sharpened. |
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