No. XVIII. — Dining-rooms by John Leech. From the Punch series, “Memorials of the Great Exhibition. — 1851.”

Walter (to Chinamen). “Very nice bird's-nest soup, Sir? — Yes, Sir! — Rat pie, Sir, just up — Yes, Sir! and a nice little dog to foller — yes, Sir!”

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Bibliography

John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character from the Collecton of Mr. Punch. London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., 1886.


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