Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, ill, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London : Pub. at the Punch Office · leaf 31
t water over it these ten minutes. The knife and fork fell from Neds hands, and he looked the drollest figure I everremember to have seen. Having motioned the boy to remove the pride of the revel,he turned to me and said : My dear fellow, Im very sorry—but—but theres some mistake. You mustknow… … WASHING-HOUSES FOR THE POOR. 11 0, never mind, Ned, said I ; surely something will do, either the heef, or thegoose, or the plum-porridge. I was very nearly mistaken ; for out of the liberal bill of fare which Ned hadpromised me, nothing was eatable but the brawn. The goose had been forgotten ;…
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