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Stage, Study & Studio. The Fun Library, Punch Library of Humour

Stage, Study & Studio. The Fun Library, Punch Library of Humour

by J. A. Hammerton

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Editor
Hammerton, J. A. (John Alexander), 1871-1949
Title
The Fun Library, vol. 8: Stage, Study & Studio
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Harry Lamé 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
PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject
English wit and humor, Pictorial
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 52614
Release Date
July 21, 2016
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.STAGE, STUDY & STUDIO
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.INDEX TO THE ILLUSTRATIONS
  4. 4.CHIEF ARTISTS REPRESENTED
  5. 5.PRINCIPAL LITERARY CONTENTS
  6. 6.PANTOMIMICS — PLAYERS’ PRANKS
  7. 7.ON THE STAGE AND OFF — EMMA AND ULPHO A DRAMA IN FIVE ACTS WRITTEN FOR EASTER, SANCTIONED BY THE LORD CHAMBERLAIN, BUT REJECTED BY ALL THE THEATRES. — ACT I. — ACT II. — ACT III. — ACT IV. — ACT V. — HUMOURS OF THE PLAYHOUSE — THE BALD BARON Or , THE FALSE HEIR AND THE ABSENT WILL A SENSATIONAL DRAMA IN FOUR ACTS. — ACT I. — ACT II. — ACT III. — ACT IV.
  8. 8.FUN AT THE PLAY — SCENERY AND COSTUME OF THE STAGE — ASS YOU LIKE IT — HAMLET’S LAST SOLILOQUY
  9. 9.AMONG THE AMATEURS — AT THE MASQUERADE — THE AMATEUR FLUTE-PLAYER — ONLY SEVEN — LYCEUM LYRICS — ( After Ben Jonson. ) — ( After Herrick. ) — ( After Lovelace. )
  10. 10.THE POETS’ CORNER — THE POETS AT PLAY — MOTLEY’S KINGDOM — AN ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF THE POETS — POETS AND THEIR PATRONS — THE PAST. — THE PRESENT. — My Manuscripts — A MAN I HATE
  11. 11.MAINLY ABOUT AUTHORS — A WHITCOMB RILEY STORY — MARK TWAIN AND THE KEY — HUMOURS OF THE PRINTING-HOUSE — HARRIS-ING REFLECTIONS
  12. 12.THE EDITOR IN HIS DEN — HUMOURS OF ADVERTISING — THE JOURNALISTIC INSTINCT. — APPROVED BY THE EDITOR — RULES FOR NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENTS — LITERARY FLUNKEYISM
  13. 13.Studies from the Study — HUMOURS OF OUR LANGUAGE ( Or , MORE “POETS AT PLAY.”) — MORE HUMOURS OF ADVERTISING — HE NEVER CALLED AGAIN. — A DANGEROUS WRITER — THE PHILOSOPHER’S REVENGE A STORY WITHOUT WORDS IN SIXTEEN CHAPTERS.
  14. 14.FUN IN THE STUDIO
  15. 15.ROUND THE GALLERIES — PAINTERS AND GAZERS A SKETCH AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY — A DREAM OF UNFAIR WOMEN
  16. 16.THE ARTIST OUT OF DOORS — IMAGINARY CONVERSATIONS
  17. 17.SCULPTURE & COMEDY — PYRAMUS AND THISBE
  18. 18.FUNNY FILMS Humours of Photography — PHOTOGRAPHIC FAILURES — THE PHOTOGRAPHS
  19. 19.WANDERING MINSTRELS — MRS. BROWN AND THE GERMAN BAND — STREET MUSICIANS
  20. 20.THROUGH THE OPERA GLASSES — THE BOHEMIAN GIRL — “TURNED OUT” — RECOLLECTIONS OF THE OPERA — A WOMAN’S THOUGHTS ABOUT WOMEN — THE ONION GIRL — PART I. — THE ONION GIRL — PART II.
  21. 21.Transcription of texts inside illustrations — Page 24. — Page 25. — Page 27. — Page 31. — Page32. — Page 35. — Page 39. — Page 56. — Page 57. — Page 116 top. — Page 116 bottom. — Page 118. — Page 178. — Page 190 top. — Page 249. — Page 287.
  22. 22.Transcriber’s Notes

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