Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, November 19, 1892 by Various
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By tacking the letters after your name.
One suffix only the _fact_ expresses, And that's an A and a couple of S's! * * * * * ANOTHER MEANING.--_I Rantzau_ is the title of MASCAGNI'S new Opera. The title, anglicised, would be suitable for an old-fashioned transpontine melodramatic tragedian, who could certainly say of himself, "_I rant so!_" * * * * * SHAKSPEARIAN CONUNDRUM. At what time would SHAKSPEARE'S heroine of _The Taming of the Shrew_ have been eminently fitted to be a modern Sunday-School teacher? _Answer._ When _Petruchio_ kissed her; because then she was _a Kattie Kiss'd_. (Hem! A Cate-chist.) * * * * * ALL ROUND THE FAIR. NO. I. SCENE--_A street of Gingerbread, Sweetstuff, and Toy-stalls, "Cocoa-nut Shies," "Box-pitching Saloons," &c., forming the approach to the more festive portion of the Fair, from |
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