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Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 19, 1892 by Various
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POPULAR SONGS RE-SUNG.

"_Sich a Nice Man Too!_" is one of the latest, and greatest,
successes of the clever Coster Laureate, Mr. ALBERT CHEVALIER,
who, "Funny without being Vulgar," proves that he, the Muse
of the Market Cart, and Bard of the Barrow, "Knocks 'em in the
Old Kent Road,"--and elsewhere--with well-deserved success.
As is ever the case with the works of genuine genius, "liberal
applications lie" in his "patter" songs, the enjoyment of
which need by no means be confined to the Coster and his
chums. For example, at Caucus-Conferences and places where
they sing--and shout--the following might be rendered with
relish:--

NO. VII.--SICH A SMART MAN TOO!

(_COSTER-JIM ON CORKUS-JOE._)

There's party-men yer meets about
What wins yer 'eart instanter;
Of _their_ success there's ne'er a doubt,
They romps in in a canter.
There's one as means to lick the lot,
Brum JOE, the artf'llst dodger.
For 'im we Rads went 'ot and 'ot;
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