Punch, Or the London Charivari, Volume 107, October 27th, 1894

by Various

Punch, Or the London Charivari
Volume 107, October 27th 1894
edited by Sir Francis Burnand

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INFORMAL INTRODUCTION.

'Arry (shouting across the street to his "Pal"). "Hi! Bill! This is 'er!"

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POLYCHROME ENGLISH.

A short suburban dialogue, illustrating the deplorable downward spread of the New Colour-descriptiveness, as exemplified in such works as the "Arsenic Buttonhole."

Scene—Peckham. Characters—Bill, a Greengrocer. Jim, an Oil and Colour Man.

Jim. 'Ow are yer, Bill? Fine pink morning, yn't it?