Vulgar words in Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, July 17, 1841 (Page 1)
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There will be more blockheads than mine in St. Stephen's, I can tell you.
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I'm a boy in a school, with a bag of apples, which, being the only apples on my form, I naturally sell at a penny a-piece, and so look forward to pulling in a considerable quantity of browns, when a boy from another form, with a bigger bag of apples, comes and sells his at three for a penny, which, of course, knocks up my trade.
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The club was heterogen'ous By strangers seen as A refuge for destitute _bons mots_-- _Dépôt_ for leaden jokes and pewter pots; Repertory for gin and _jeux d'esprit_, Literary pound for vagrant rapartee; Second-hand shop for left-off witticisms; Gall'ry for Tomkins and Pitt-icisms;[3] Foundling hospital for every bastard pun; In short, a manufactory for all sorts of fun!