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lents in Punch.'Only Jerrold
a'Beckettand the editorMark Lemonr [link widoczny dla zalogowanych][link widoczny dla zalogowanych]in of the original contributors. Its course has been a variedbut
perfectly independent onegenerallyhoweverfollowing the lead of the almighty "Times that glory and
shame of English journalism
on political questions. In earlier days it was every way more democratic
and the
continuous ridicule both of pen and pencil directed against Prince Albert
was said to have provoked so much
resentment on the part of the Queen
that she proposed interference to prevent the artist Doyle supplying two
frescos to the pavilion at Buckingham Palace. Punch's" impartiality has been shown by attacks on the
extremes and absurdities of all partiesand there can be little question that it has had considerable influence in
producing political reformand a large and liberal advocacy of all popular questions. In behalf of that great
change of national policythe repeal of the Corn LawsPunchfought most vigorouslynothowever
forgetting to bestow a few raps of his baton on the shoulders of the Premier whose wisdom or sense of
expediency induced such sudden tergiversation as to bring it about. O'Connell's blatant and venal patriotism
was held up to merited derisionwhich his

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