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George Cruikshank's Table-book (1845)

Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, ill, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London : Pub. at the Punch Office · leaf 162

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ter some frightfid orgie with a member of the aristocracy, these orgiesbeing requisite twice a-week to keep up his editorial character. An Editor lives in May Fair, or Grosvenor Square. His library is furnished withpresentation copies from every living author ; and his rooms crowded with… … classic retreat for the mind, enriched with every possible stimidant for the body.Perfumes are burning there night and day. Gold and jewellery are lying in heaps A FABULOUS CHARACTER. 127 like so much dust, on every shelf, and an air of oriental splendour is spread over every-thing- from the…

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