Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 13, 1841 by Various
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but are eccentric in your views of credit--thus producing with the most
importunate dun [Illustration: A BRILLIANT TERMINATION.] * * * * * TREMENDOUS FAILURE. The Editors present their compliments to their innumerable subscribers, and beg to say that, being particularly hard up for a joke, they trust that they will accept of the following as an evidence of [Illustration: GETTING UNDER WHEY.] * * * * * A THOROUGH DRAUGHT. The extreme proficiency displayed by certain parties in drawing spurious exchequer-bills has induced them to issue proposals for setting up an opposition exchequer office, where bills may be drawn on the shortest notice. As this establishment is to be cunningly united to the Art-Union in Somerset-House, the whole art of forgery may be there learned in six lessons. The manufacture of exchequer-bills will be carried on in every department, from printing the forms to imitating the signatures; in short, the whole art of |
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