A PROTEST.

"And Pray, am I never to be Naughty, Miss Grimm?"


"L'UNION FAIT LA—FARCE!"

["France turns from her abandoned friends afresh And soothes the Bear that prowls for patriot flesh."

—Campbell.]

Yes, history here doth repeat itself verily!

Fancy fair France, in Republican rig,

"Soothing the Bear" again; footing it merrily