Punch,  43 (1862), 41.

The Exhausted Student

J L *

Genre:

Illustration, Drollery

Relevant illustrations:

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Illustrators:

J L *

Subjects:

Reading, Physical Geography, Nutrition


    Shows a 'Fond Parent' observing a boy who has fallen asleep in a chair and dropped his book on the floor. The mother surmises that the son has read himself to sleep with a book on 'Geography' or 'something of that sort', although the title of the work, 'Cookery Book', is turned away from her.



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