Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, November 12, 1892 by Various

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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, November 12, 1892 by Various is a collection of humorous sketches and commentary that reflects life and society during the late 19th century. This periodical, known for its satirical illustrations and writings, provides a comedic lens on everyday events and social issues, making it a rich source of entertainment and critique of contemporary manners and politics. The contents of this volume feature a range of sketches, including “The Game of the Little Horses,” which depicts a whimsical scenario at a casino where Miss Daintree seeks to avoid an awkward dance partner while simultaneously engaging in a lighthearted gambling game. Other segments capture humorous conversations among characters addressing societal norms, political satire, and the quirks of human behavior, ultimately showcasing both the absurdities and the joys of Victorian life. Overall, this collection combines sharp wit with vivid characterizations, inviting readers into the playful yet critical world of Punch. (This is an automatically generated summary.)