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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 99, December 20, 1890"


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NEW IRISH POLITICAL PARTY NAME.--For the followers of Mr. PARNELL, the
best name in future would be "The _Faux-Par_-nellites."
* * * * *
[Illustration: TRUE FEMININE DELICACY OF FEELING.
_Emily_ (_who has called to take Lizzie to the great Murder Trial_).
"What deep Black, dearest!"
_Lizzie_. "Yes. I thought it would be only decent, as the poor Wretch
is sure to be found Guilty."
_Emily_. "Ah! Where I was Dining last night, it was even betting which
way the Verdict would go, so I only put on _Half_ Mourning!"]
* * * * *
A PORTIA A LA RUSSE.
["I repeat that a great military Power, having at her
disposal an army of two millions of well-disciplined and
drilled soldiers, whom no European country dares to attack
single-handed, can face calmly, and even good-humouredly,
both the wild attacks of unscrupulous publicists, and
mistaken protests of philanthropic meetings, though these
be as imposing and brilliant as the Lord Mayor's Show
itself."--_Madame Novikoff's Letter to the "Times," on
"The Jews in Russia.


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