Eggstraordinary

Eggstraordinary

Signed lower right “HL”

Engraving

Fun (1880): 152

Source: Hathi Digital Library Trust and the Princeton University library.

Squire: — “Now, Boys, what’s the gender of egg [i.e., in Latin]”

Sharp Lad (whose mother jeeps chickens): — “Please, Sir, you can’t tell till it’s hatched.

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