Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 65
ed to. Perhaps, however, the most curious portion of thestage ladies-maids conduct is her treatment of the master of the house, whom she keepsin a state of continual siihjection, by an unintei-rupted course of insult and violence. Sheordinarily addi-esses him as an old hunks, shakes her fist in his… … can only splutter and say, Whew, but he never thinks of either giving her a monthswarning, or paying her wages, and sending her about her business. The stage ladies-maid never thinks of leaving the drawing-room when visitors are present, but often remainsin it alone to sing a song with Swiss…
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878 · Caricatures and cartoons -- Great Britain
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