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Gilbert's book of pantomimes, acting charades, parlor theatricals, and tableaux ... Illustrated with numerous fine engravings, showing exactly how everything should be done (1878)

Williams, Henry T., McManus-Young Collection (Library of Congress) · New York, Hurst, c1878. · leaf 46

An illustration from Gilbert's book of pantomimes, acting charades, parlor theatricals, and tableaux ... Illustrated with numerous fine engravings, showing exactly how everything should be done, 1878, leaf 46
from here to New York. Mrs, Smith. Good gracious! Oh! why did Mr. Smith bring me to this dreadful country ? Where is your master, Sambo ? Go and find him directly, and tell him that he is a brute to leave his poor wife all alone by herself in this desert place. Oh, deary me! Why did I ever marry a… … [The figure of this remarkable animal should be very careful- ly cut out. The tailand lower jaw work on pivots, and are moved together with two of the legs, by means of two long slips of card. ] [The Wonderful Orocodile cravls slowly towards little Jim, seizes that helpless youngster, and backs out…

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