PHIL MAY, RI RP NEAC (1864-1903)

A DUET SIR WILLIAM ALLAN LOAFER:
YOUNGSTER (WHO HAS JUST GOT A PENNY TO SPEND): 'OW MUCH IS THEM GRAPES MISTER?'
SHOPKEEPER (AMUSED). 'THEY ARE  FOUR SHILLINGS AND SIXPENCE A POUND , MY LAD.'
YOUNGSTER. ' WELL ,THEN, GIVE US A  'APORTH O' CARROTS. I'M A DEMON FOR FRUIT MAMMA: 'TOMORROW'S XMAS DAY, EFFIE DEAR, AND YOU WILL GO TO CHURCH FOR THE FIRST TIME.
               	(ENCOURAGINGLY.) THERE WILL BE BEAUTIFUL MUSIC -'
EFFIE:	'OH, MUMMY DEAR, MAY I DANCE?'
IN THE PARK - TEMPERANCE ORATOR NOT A WATER DRINKER.
TALKATIVE OLD LADY (DRINKING A GLASS OF MILK, TO ENTHUSIASTIC TEETOTALER, WHO IS DOING DITTO), STANDING AT THE BAR

PHIL MAY, RI RP NEAC (1864-1903)

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