Mr. Punch At The Seaside

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Editor

Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander), 1871-1949

Title

Mr. Punch at the Seaside

Credits

Produced by Neville Allen, Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections

Subject

Seashore -- Humor

Category

Text

eBook-No.

37166

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37166

Release Date

August 23, 2011

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.MR. PUNCH AT THE SEASIDE — TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE. — PUNCH LIBRARY OF HUMOUR — "BY THE SILVER SEA"
2. 2.MR. PUNCH AT THE SEASIDE — THE PUNCH LIBRARY OF HUMOUR — EDITOR'S NOTE — A FASHIONABLE WATERING PLACE — BIDDY-FORD
3. 3."WHERE'S RAMSGATE?" — A JUDGE BY APPEARANCE
4. 4.THE WONDERS OF THE SEA-SHORE — EXMOUTH — A HIGH SEA OVER THE BAR — DEA EX MACHINÂ! — SHOPPING — A LARGE BUMP OF CAUTION — A BOAT FOR AN HOUR
5. 5.A SEASIDE REVERIE — THE MORNING PAPERS
6. 6.THE NURSEMAID'S FRIEND — YARMOUTH
7. 7.LOCAL INTELLIGENCE
8. 8.THE INGRATITUDE OF SOME SERVANTS
9. 9.ON THE SPOT — A NATIVE HOISTER — GOING DOWN TO A WATERING PLACE — GOING TO BRIGHTON — A VIEW OF COWES — WHAT WE COULD BEAR A GOOD DEAL OF — SCENE AT SANDBATH — A LITTLE FAMILY BREEZE — ALL IN THE DAY'S WORK
10. 10.WHAT THE WILD WAVES ARE SAYING — BANGOR — The "Lancet" advocates taking holidays in Midwinter instead of Midsummer.
11. 11.HOLIDAY HAUNTS — PUFFINS — RAMSGATE — A CUTTER MAKING FOR THE PEER HEAD — THE DONKEYS' HOLIDAY — LABELLED! — NAUGHTICAL? — SOCIAL BEINGS — HEARTS OF OAK — SHANKLIN — SCILLY — HAYLING ISLAND — MUMBLES
12. 12.SEASIDE SOLITUDE — A CUTTER ROUNDING THE BUOY — Limpets — TAKING A DIP AND GETTING A BLOW — BIRCHINGTON — THE BATHING QUESTION — WHITBOROUGH. LOW TIDE. ARRIVAL OF THE SCARBY STEAMER — "DENUDATION"
13. 13.TO THE FIRST BATHING-MACHINE — MOORINGS — "THALATTA! THALATTA!"
14. 14.HOW TO ENJOY A HOLIDAY — ILE OF MAN — A GOAT AND TWO KIDS — AWFUL SCENE ON THE CHAIN PIER, BRIGHTON — A POWERFUL QUARTET
15. 15.SWEETS OF THE SEASIDE. — REDCAR — ENJOYING THE HEIGHT OF THE SEAS-ON — MEETING OF THE OLD AND NEW PEERS AT BRIGHTON — WALTON ON THE NAZE — "THE MEAT SUPPLY" — HOW TO KILL TIME AT THE SEASIDE — INOPPORTUNE
16. 16.THE TREACHEROUS TIDE — SCENT BEES — A SAIL OVER THE BAY
17. 17.THE LAY OF THE LAST LODGER — A STARTLING PROPOSITION — CROWDED STATE OF LODGING HOUSES
18. 18.A WET DAY AT THE SEASIDE — FILEY — BOATMAN SECURING A LIVELY-HOOD — ON HIS HONEYMOON TOO!
19. 19.SEASIDE SPLITTERS — LOW-TIED — ROCKS — SEE-WEED — MUSCLE GATHERERS — A KNAW WESTER — HIGH TIED — LIFE WOULD BE PLEASANT, BUT FOR ITS "PLEASURES."— Sir Cornewall Lewis — RETURNING HOME FROM THE SEASIDE — OVERHEARD AT SCARBOROUGH — THE OYSTERS AT WHITSTABLE FROZEN IN THEIR BEDS! — A DELICIOUS DIP. — EVIDENCE OLFACTORY — OBLIGING.
20. 20.AN IDLE HOLIDAY. — THE MURMUR OF THE TIED — SUSPICION — A DREAM OF THE SEA
21. 21.THE MARGATE BATHING-WOMAN'S LAMENT — A LANCASHIRE WATERING-PLACE
22. 22."MERRY MARGIT" — DEAL — "NICE FOR THE VISITORS" — INCORRIGIBLE — "NO ACCOUNTING FOR TASTE" — BY THE SAD SEA WAVES — DELICATE ATTENTION — HOLIDAY PLEASURES — BLIGHTED HOPES — SENSITIVE — PREHISTORIC PEEPS — PREHISTORIC PEEPS — TRIALS OF A CONVALESCENT
23. 23.SEASIDE ASIDES — AWKWARD
24. 24.THE SEASIDE VISITOR'S VADE MECUM. — PARIS? — CONVERSATIONAL PITFALLS — SEPARATE INTERESTS — CAUTION TO YOUNG LADIES WHO RIDE IN CRINOLINE ON DONKEYS — MARGATE — UNLUCKY COMPLIMENTS — A NUISANCE.
25. 25.THE SEASIDE PHOTOGRAPHER — THE RULING PASSION — FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD
26. 26.ANNALS OF A WATERING-PLACE THAT HAS "SEEN ITS DAY" — TYNEMOUTH — INDIAMAN GOING INTO PORT — PERIL! — PREHISTORIC PEEPS — A SENSE OF PROPERTY — THE MINOR ILLS OF LIFE — MERMAIDS' TOILETS IN '67 — LOW TIDE ON SCARBOROUGH SANDS—BATHING UNDER DIFFICULTIES — SEASIDE PUZZLE — VENUS (ANNO DOMINI 1892) RISES FROM THE SEA!! — MIXED BATHING
27. 27.BY THE SEASIDE — TORQUAY (TALKEY) — HASTINGS — GENTILITY IN GREENS
28. 28.SEASIDE VIEWS — KINGSWEAR — O-SHUN SHELLS! — A SANDY COVE — A CUTTER ON THE BEECH — A FRAGMENT — LONGING FOR A NEW SENSATION — A LAMENT — JOYS OF THE SEASIDE
29. 29.THE BETTER THE DAY, THE BETTER THE TALK! — BROAD-STARES — CURLEW — ROW ME O! — "BY THE SAD SEA WAVES" — RATHER DIFFICULT — PESSIMISM
30. 30.THE DONKEY-BOYS OF ENGLAND — THE JETTY — A VOICE FROM THE SEA
31. 31.REASONS FOR GOING TO BRIGHTON — "HA! RICH!" — WESTON-SUPER-MARE — SCENE—BY THE SAD SEA WAVES — A VIKING ON MODERN FASHION
32. 32.THE TRIPPER — BLACKPOOL — BRIGHTON — MARGATE — A SLIGHT MISUNDERSTANDING — TOUCHING APPEAL
33. 33.ROBERT AT THE SEASIDE — LIGHT PUFFS RAISED A LITTLE SWELL — HEAVY SWELL ON THE BAR — THE BELL BUOY — THE BORES OF THE BEACH — ACCOMMODATING — PLEASURES OF THE SEASIDE — AN INFORMAL INTRODUCTION — OUT OF TOWN (UNFASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE) — SEASIDE STUDIES — A QUIET DRIVE BY THE SEA
34. 34.A SEASIDE ROUNDEL — THE LETTER BUT NOT THE SPIRIT
35. 35.COMMON OBJECTS OF THE SEASHORE — TAKING A ROW
36. 36.A WINDY CORNER AT BRIGHTON
37. 37.ON THE SANDS — STOPPING AT A WATERING PLACE — EAST-BORN — WEST-BORN — TAKING IN SAIL — THE LAST DAY AT THE SEASIDE—PACKING UP — "THEM ARTISES!" — THE DISORDER OF THE BATH — CAUTION TO BATHERS — A FIX
38. 38.THE HUSBANDS' BOAT, A MARGATE MELODY — FINIS!

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