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George Cruikshank's Table-book (1869)

Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 147

An illustration from George Cruikshank's Table-book, 1869, leaf 147
with paintings and 126 A FABULOUS CHARACTER. sculpture by the first artists of the day. He rides horses in the pai-k that Centaur himselfwould envy. The Study of an Editor is a pei-fect study for giants in wealth and taste. It is aclassic retreat for the mind, enriched with every possible stimulant… … from the bell-rope to the fire-tongs. There aie genuine cigars from Havannah, realtumblers from Bohemia, and the finest screens from Japan. It is in this gorgeous studythat the thousand-and-onc charms which make the life of an Editor one long summerswalk through Elysium, bud and blossom around him;…

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