Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, February 21, 1891 by Various
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O'er Land or Tithe, our hearts were blithe,
Till P-RN-LL sapped our pith. But "Mr. Fox's" lethal darts Make "Union" all my eye; Our ranks they thin (whilst our enemies grin), As right and left they fly. Though we cling to the Jaunting Car, We were better out of it, by far; Not the G.O.M.'s art Can those Jarvies part Who fight for the Jaunting Car. I rather like this Car, Sir, With GL-DST-NE by my side; But row galore is an awful bore. When two would-be whips collide. With J-ST-N seated forninst us, To victory we _might_ haste, But with squabbling bhoys, and a deuce of a noise, _Our_ efforts are cut to waste. Though we're perched on the Jaunting Car, Our purpose these madmen mar, Whilst W-LL-M and I, With a tear and a sigh, Hold on to the Jaunting Car. * * * * * PAR ABOUT PICTURES.--Messrs. J. and W. VOKINS, Great Portland Street, have an interesting loan collection of some of the Old Giants of the |
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