The Conscience Clause by Charles Keene [?] from Punch (22 June 1872): 262.
Working-Man. “Ain’t you going to Send that Boy of yours to School, Bill?”
Bill “O, will I! He went one Day, and when he came Home he told me it was repr'ens'ble to get Drunk! Think I’ll have Parental Feelin’s outraged, and’ all the sweet and ‘oly Union of One ‘Ffection broken up by Swells teachin’ of him! Come and have a Pint!!”
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