The Best of Both Worlds by John Leech. This wood engraving originally appeared in Punch. The caption continues:

Serious Flunkey. “I should require, Madam, forty pounds a year, two suits of clothes, two 'ats, meat and hale three times a day, and piety indispensible”

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Bibliography

John Leech's Pictures of Life and Character from the Collecton of Mr. Punch. London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., 1886.


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