. Through hell with Hiprah Hunt; a series of pictures and notes of travel illustrating the adventures of a modern Dante in the infernal regions; also other pictures of the same subterranean world . 1 ,1 11 i. HUNTING SCAPEGOATS. CANTO XXX. Mr. Hunts hat is blown off by a stormy blast, and going down adeep ravine to recover it, he beholds a hideous monster called theTip System. This animal sits upright on its two feet. It is a beast of mouthand stomach. Its height is that of twenty men. On the full lengthof its pale green front a ladder rests. Men toil up this ladder withvats of food and
. Through hell with Hiprah Hunt; a series of pictures and notes of travel illustrating the adventures of a modern Dante in the infernal regions; also other pictures of the same subterranean world . 1 ,1 11 i. HUNTING SCAPEGOATS. CANTO XXX. Mr. Hunts hat is blown off by a stormy blast, and going down adeep ravine to recover it, he beholds a hideous monster called theTip System. This animal sits upright on its two feet. It is a beast of mouthand stomach. Its height is that of twenty men. On the full lengthof its pale green front a ladder rests. Men toil up this ladder withvats of food and pour the contents into the animals hungry maw. Their labor never ends, for the monsters appetite increases inproportion as it is fed. Perhaps it is just as well, for the explorerdiscovers that the men who have this work to do are the portersand waiters who neglected and insulted customers when nottipped.
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