Punch,  51 (1866), 229.

Touching—Rather!

C K, pseud.  [Charles S Keene] *

Genre:

Illustration, Drollery

Relevant illustrations:

wdct.

Illustrators:

C K, pseud.  [Charles S Keene] *

Subjects:

Ornithology, Breeding, Hunting, Class


    Shows an aristocrat and a gamekeeper standing in a field. The aristocrat remarks on the smallness of the pheasant that the keeper holds in his hand. The keeper explaining that 'she allus wer' a weakly bird, M' lord. Never thought I should 'a reared her!'.



© Science in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical Project, Universities of Leeds and Sheffield, 2005 - 2020

Printed from Science in the Nineteenth-Century Periodical: An Electronic Index, v. 4.0, The Digital Humanities Institute <http://www.sciper.org> [accessed ]