Mr. Punch's Country Life
by J. A. Hammerton
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About this eBook
- Editor
- Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander), 1871-1949
- Title
- Mr. Punch's Country Life: Humours of Our Rustics
- Credits
- Produced by Neville Allen, David Edwards 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
- Country life -- England -- Humor
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 34676
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34676
- Release Date
- December 16, 2010
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE. — COUNTRY LIFE — PUNCH LIBRARY OF HUMOUR
- 2.MR. PUNCH'S COUNTRY LIFE — MR. PUNCH'S COUNTRY LIFE — HUMOURS OF OUR RUSTICS — THE EDUCATIONAL BOOK CO. LTD. — The Punch Library of Humour
- 3.ON RUSTIC HUMOUR
- 4.MR. PUNCH'S COUNTRY LIFE — THE AGRICULTURAL OUTLOOK
- 5.THE LANGUAGE OF FRUITS
- 6.A CRY FROM KENT. — ENCOURAGING — VERJUICE! — OUR VILLAGE — A QUIET VILLAGE
- 7.A WET DIARY — OVERHEARD AT A COUNTRY FAIR — NOT QUITE HER MEANING
- 8.TOWN THOUGHTS FROM THE COUNTRY
- 9.HORTICULTURAL CUTTINGS — A QUESTION OF VESTED INTEREST — TRIALS OF A NOVICE — AFTER THE FIRE
- 10.LOCAL PECULIARITIES — "A GOOD WIT WILL MAKE USE OF ANYTHING" — OUR FÊTE — Heaven helps those who help themselves. — — CONCLUSIVE
- 11.THE SWEETS OF COUNTRY LIFE — IMPARTIAL — TRUE MODESTY
- 12.FARM NOTES — WHO'D HAVE THOUGHT IT!
- 13.HORTICULTURE UP TO DATE — "SECOND THOUGHTS" — A GOOD REASON — HAPPY THOUGHT — "AT ONE FELL SWOOP" — PROBABLY — "SOMETHING LIKE A MEDICINE"
- 14.AGRICULTOORAL-LOORALS
- 15.THE FARMING OF THE FUTURE;
- 16.RURAL FELICITY — HORTICULTURAL — TEMPORA MU-TATUR!!
- 17.MR. PUNCH'S AGRICULTURAL NOVEL — Chapter I. — Chapter II. — Chapter III. — Chapter IV. — Chapter V. — "HINC ILLÆ LACRYIMÆ" — A YORKSHIRE GOSSIP — A DRY CALLING — "THE PITY O' IT!"
- 18.AT A CATTLE MARKET — BYE-ELECTION HUMOURS — THE NEW SQUIRE — "ONLY TWO FEET AT THE WINDOW" — LITTLE AND GOOD — TRUE POLITENESS
- 19."THE SIMPLE LIFE" — "THE SIMPLE LIFE." — "THE SIMPLE LIFE" — "THE SIMPLE LIFE" — "APPRECIATIONS," LOCAL — EXCHANGE NO ROBBERY — THE SLOCUM POGIS TOILET-CLUB — NEEDLESS ALARM
- 20.HORTICULTURAL CUTTINGS — "LAUDATOR TEMPORIS ACTI" — BRADBURY, AGNEW, & CO. LD., PRINTERS LONDON AND TONBRIDGE.
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