Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 243
ith shawls and cloaksand leading a fat wheezing spaniel in a string. The lady is the gentle Fanny, and theold man is Caleb Botts. He is miserably discontented, and grumbles accordingly—theonly pleasurable reflection of his long and busy life seems to be the recollection of thesentence of… … Turn, gentle heraiit of Vaiixliall,And let me know tlie way In whicli, within that cavern smaU^You pass your time away. Theres nothing but a little lamp, A jiitcher and a cat;The place must be extremely damp-Why dont you wear a hat ? ■ No chaff, my son, the hermit cries, But walk your chalks…
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 · Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain
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