Novel Application

Novel Application

Fun 23 (22 March 1873): 127

Visitor: —“Can I see Dr. Jones?”

Servant: — “No, Sir — he's not at home, Sir!”

Visitor: —“Could I see his —er —deputy?”

Servant: — “Please, Sir, you’d better wait until Master comes home, as I don’t know where he puts it, and he don’t like his things fiddled with!”

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