A caricature history of Canadian politics : events from the union of 1841, as illustrated by cartoons from "Grip", and various other sources (1886)
Bengough, J. W. (John Wilson), 1851-1923 · Toronto : Grip Print. and Pub. Co. · leaf 130
FOOLISH TALK ABOUT ANNEXATION. JONATHAN.—WAL, MISS, I GUESS YOURE ABOUT RIGHT THAR: BUT ILL BELIEVE IT WHEN I SEE IT. [123] WAITING FOR THE CAT TO JUMP. This cartoon gives an intimation that the views of Mr. Luther H. Holton onthe subject of Canadas future destiny were not perfectly clear and… … WAITING FOR THE CAT TO JUMP! MR. KULTON.--DRAT THE CAT I CANT DO A.WTHING TILL I SKE HOW SHE JUMPS! [ l-5 ] THE DOMINION CURTIUS. Another ironical allusion to Sir Francis Hincks vast personal sacrifice in accepting the emoluments of office. The allusion is to the classic storyof Curtius saving Rome…
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