Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, ill, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London : Pub. at the Punch Office · leaf 104
iUthat trembles without daringto rush into action. The magician Albu-mazar one day called me tohim, and said, I am per-fectly acquainted with yourstate of mind, and see clearlyenough that you are no hus-band for my daughter. Ihave, however, sufficientcompassion »n you to attemptthe cure of a… … THE STAGE COUNTRYMAN. 75 resolution is impossible. My remedy will be somewhat desperate, but you must notmind that. So saying, he caught me by the nape of the neck, and before I knew where I wasgoing, I found myself in the interior of an alembic, with a smart fire crackling under-neath. The…
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