It ain't a smokin' your way, Sir, I says

Fred Barnard

1870s

Woodblock Engraving by the Dalziels

14.1 x 11 cm

Full caption: "It ain't a smokin' your way, Sir, I says;" he says, "No more it is, coachman, and as long as it smokes anybody else's way, it's all right and I'm agreeable."

Pickwick Papers, Book 3, chap. viii. Extra illustration for The Life of Charles Dickens in the Household Edition.

Scanned image and text by Philip V. Allingham

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