Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 98 June 7, 1890

by Various

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Punch, or the London Charivari

Volume 98, June 7th 1890

edited by Sir Francis Burnand

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VOCES POPULI.

AT THE ROYAL ACADEMY.

In the Vestibule.

Visitors ascending staircase, full of enthusiasm and energetic determination not to miss a single Picture, encounter people descending in various stages of mental and physical exhaustion. At the turnstiles two Friends meet unexpectedly; both being shy men, who, with timely notice, would have preferred to avoid one another, their greetings are marked by an unnatural effusion, and followed by embarrassed silence.