“One Reason.” Judy, or the London Serio-Comic Journal. (18 April 1877): 8. Courtesy of the HathiTrust and the Harvard University Library. Click on image to enlarge it.
One ‘cute Yorkshireman to his travelling companion, sitting opposite. Whoy doest na Sit we’ thee Back to‘t Traion? I allus do.
T’other One. Bur I allis Sit wi’ ma Face t’ot Traion.
First one.Why?
T’other One. Why? Because I’m doin’ t’ Way ’at Traion goes, an’ oi loike t’ sit wi’ ma Breeons right to’t Frunt!
Bibliography
Scully, Richard. Eminent Victorian Cartoonists – Volume II: The Rivals of "Mr Punch." London: Political Cartoon Society, 2018 (esp. pp.52-92).
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