Punch, or the London Charivari
Volume 107, October 6th 1894
edited by Sir Francis Burnand
The Club; A grim Story of Change.
1. It was the beginning of the Club season. "I shall be glad to see all the boys again after all these weeks!" murmured Clubber, as Mrs. C. packed him up.
2. "Ah! How are you, dear old boy?" shouted the Clubites, hysterical with affectionate yearning.
3. "Magnificent reciter Foodle is, to be sure!" they murmured, in an ecstatic dream of enthusiasm. "Brav O! Splendid, dear old boy!!"