Voces Populi

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Anstey F.. Voces Populi

An Evening with a Conjuror

At the Tudor Exhibition

In an Omnibus

At a Sale of High-Class Sculpture

At the Guelph Exhibition

AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY

At the Horse Show

At a Dance

AT THE BRITISH MUSEUM

THE TRAVELLING MENAGERIE

At the Regent Street Tussaud's

At the Military Exhibition

At the French Exhibition

IN THE MALL ON DRAWING-ROOM DAY

At a Parisian Café Chantant

At a Garden Party

At the Military Tournament

Free Speech

The Riding-Class

The Impromptu Charade-Party

A Christmas Romp

On the Ice

In a Fog

Bricks without Straw

At a Music Hall

A Recitation Under Difficulties

Bank Holiday

A Row in the Pit; or, The Obstructive Hat

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The usual Jocose 'Arry (who has come here with 'Arriet, for no very obvious reason, as they neither of them know or care about any history but their own). Well, I s'pose as we are 'ere, we'd better go in a buster for a book o' the words, eh? (To Commissionaire.) What are yer doin' them c'rect guides at, ole man? A shillin'? Not me! 'Ere, 'Arriet, we'll make it out for ourselves.

A Young Man (who has dropped in for five minutes – "just to say he's been, don't you know"). 'Jove —my Aunt! Nip out before she spots me… Stop, though, suppose she has spotted me? Never can tell with giglamps … better not risk it. [Is "spotted" while hesitating.

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The Phl. F. No, never.

Miss F. Perhaps people in some other century will wonder how anybody ever saw anything to admire in us?

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