Punch,  61 (1871), 75.

Practical

W R *

Genre:

Illustration, Drollery

Relevant illustrations:

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Illustrators:

W R *

Subjects:

Education, Geography, Commerce


    Shows a 'fond' Scottish father introducing his son to a schoolmaster. He notes that his son has been put 'intil graummer an' jography' but explains that since he neither means him 'tae be a minister or a sea-captain, it's o' nae use. Gie him a plain bizness eddication'.



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