Candour

George du Maurier

Punch (21 June 1879): 287

Brown. “What! Blobs an overrated duffer! Come, I say, now, Topsawyer, you once told me yourself he was the greatest Genius that had ever shone on the World since the days of —”

Little Topsawyer. “Ah, that’s when Nobody had ever heard of him, you know! But now! — why hanged if they don’t make more fuss about Blobb than they do abut Me!”

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