Identifier: rhymereason00carrrich (find matches)
Title: Rhyme? and reason?
Year: 1883 (1880s)
Authors: Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898 Frost, A. B. (Arthur Burdett), 1851-1928 Holiday, Henry, 1839-1927
Subjects:
Publisher: London : Macmillan and co.
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

View Book Page: Book Viewer
About This Book: Catalog Entry
View All Images: All Images From Book
Click here to view book online to see this illustration in context in a browseable online version of this book.

Text Appearing Before Image:
and beautifying? Why, no, said he; perhaps I should Have stayed another minute—But still no Ghost, thats any good,Without an introduction would Have ventured to begin it. The proper thing, as you were late, Was certainly to go :But, with the roads in such a state,I got the Knight-Mayors leave to wait For half an hour or so. 3 S PHANTA SMA COXIA. Whos the Knight-Mayor? I cried. Instead Of answering my question,Well! If you dont know that he said, Either you never go to bed, Or youve a grand digestion ! He goes about and sits on folk That eat too much at night:His duties are to pinch, and poke,And squeeze them till they nearly choke. (I said It serves them right ! ) And folk that sup on things like these - He muttered, eggs and bacon—■Lobster—and duck—-and toasted cheese—If they dont get an awful squeeze,I m very much mistaken ! He is immensely fat, and soWell suits the occupation:In point of fact, if you must know,We used to call him, years ago, T/ic Mayor and Corporation .
Text Appearing After Image:
HE GOES ABOIT AND PITS ON FOLK 4C PHANTASMA GORIA. The day he was elected Mayor I k?iow that every Sprite meantTo vote for me, but did not dare-He was so frantic with despairAnd furious with excitement.

Note About Images