HARRY FURNISS (1854-1924)


	FRED TRENT VISITS HIS GRANDFATHER 'FRED,' SAID MR SWIVELLER, STOPPING SHORT AS IF THE IDEA HAD SUDDENLY OCCURRED TO HIM, AND SPEAKING IN THE SAME AUDIBLE WHISPER AS BEFORE, 'IS THIS THE OLD MIN FRIENDLY?'	THE NEW VISITORS TO THE JOLLY SANDBOYS NELL AND HER GRANDFATHER SEPARATED WHEN FRESH COMPANY ENTERED. THESE WERE FOUR VERY DISMAL DOGS, EACH OF THEM WEARING A KIND OF LITTLE COAT, WHO IMMEDIATELY STOOD UPON THEIR HIND LEGS IN A ROW.

LORDS AND COMMONS	IMPERIALISM: JOE CHAMBERLAIN	THE GRINDER AND THE PIEMAN ROB THE GRINDER TOSSING WITH A PIEMAN AFTER CHANGING THE HALF-CROWN GIVEN TO HIM BY MISS TOX

OLIVER IN THE GRIP OF SYKES	CAPTAIN CUTTLE	AND THEN THE MONK, HIS FAIR ROUND BELLY WITH GOOD PASTY LINED, WITH EYES A-TWINKLE, CHIN OF COSY CUT; OF HIM GOOD MARKS MARKS MANY INSTANCES, AND WELL HE PLAYS HIS PART

FRIAR	THE SIXTH AGE SHIFTS INTO THE LEAN OLD CHELSEA PENSIONER, WITH CAP-PEAK OVER NOSE AND HANDS ON KNEES, HIS ANNUAL BREEKS, WELL-WORN, A WORLD TOO WIDE FOR HIS SHRUNK SHANKS; AND HIS ONCE MARTIAL VOICE, TURNING AGAIN TOWARD CHILDISH TREBLE, PIPES AND WHEEZE