DETECTED.
G. B. (The Innocent Page.)—“PLEASE, MR. POLICEMAN, I KNOW IT ISN’T RIGHT, BUT PERHAPS MR. MACKENZIE GAVE IT TO HIM INADVERTENTLY.”
FALSTAFF AND HIS FOLLOWERS
In a speech at Watford, Mr. Mackenzie had stated that one of the “hon. gentlemen” who were then on a tour with Sir John Macdonald, had been the first to apply to the Reform Government for an appointment. The reference was well understood to be to Hon. William Macdougall.
Grip, September 16th, 1876.
FALSTAFF AND HIS FOLLOWERS.
SIR JOHN A. FALSTAFF.—“IS THIS TRUE, PISTOL?”—Merry Wives of Windsor, Act i., Scene 1.