Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 17, July 23, 1870 by Various
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can go out during this act and indulge in his favorite beverage--gin and
milk.) ACT III. _Scene.--Lawn in front of Continental Hotel at Long Branch. Enter_ JENKINS, _disguised in a second-hand silk hat, and a claw-hammer coat, with a hand-organ on his back. He stops before one of the windows, grinds the hand-organ, and sings:_ Gaily the troubadour Touched his or-gan, As he came staggering Home with a can-- (_Numerous heads put out of numerous windows_.) [As all the following are said at the same moment, the reader is here requested to take a long breath.] _1st Window._ Stop that howling! _2d_ " Dry up, you idiot! _3d_ " Cork that organ! _4th_ " Bust that music-box! (And so on, _ad infinitum_, until all the supes are used up; the supes |
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