“OF COMFORT NO MAN SPEAK;
LET’S TALK OF GRAVES, OF WORMS, AND EPITAPHS!”—Shakespeare.
“MISS CANADA’S SCHOOL.”
Being a word of advice to the new Premier. The persons represented in the Cartoon are, commencing at the head of the “class,” Hon. A. Mackenzie, Hon. Edward Blake, Hon. George Brown, Hon. E. B. Wood, Louis Riel (who had been elected M.P. for Provencher, Manitoba), Hon. M. Langevin, James Beaty, Esq., M.P., T. C. Patteson, Esq., manager of the Mail, Sir Francis Hincks, and Sir John Macdonald. Monitor, His Excellency, Earl Dufferin, Governor-General.
Grip, November 8th, 1873.
MISS CANADA’S SCHOOL (Dedicated to the New Premier).
MISS CANADA (To the Boy at the Head)—“NOW, ALEXANDER, BE VERY CAREFUL, OR I’LL PUT YOU WHERE JOHN IS!”