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 50
S OFE IN THE SMOKE. Ill M II IN Canaiia, i84(). [43 THE THIMBLERIG. This cartoon appeared during the discussion of the removal of the Seat ofGovernment from Montreal after the destruction of the old building at thehands of the mob. Hon. Robert Baldwin, who was Premier at the time,was supposed to… … THE t;OVERNMEXT THLMBLERIG. Here I am. Sporting Bob from York !—Rovvl in here, gentlemen, and stake your money.Now, Mr. Sherwood I I see vou looking at one of the thimbles ;—walk up, sir, like a man, and goyour length upon it in goold or silver,—Debentures taken at a small discount. Here you are,…
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