. London labour and the London poor; a cyclopædia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work . e dont hke to say, Mywhip, and stammers out; at last he says it,and then I beat him round the stage till heruns off. Then I lay it down and cry cock-a-doodle-do, crowing for victory, and he creepsin and gets the whip again, and then lashesme. After juggling and globes, we always did a laughable sketch entitled Billy Buttonsride to Brentford, and I used to be JeremiahStitchem, a servant of Billy Buttons, thatcomes for a sitiation. It ope
. London labour and the London poor; a cyclopædia of the condition and earnings of those that will work, those that cannot work, and those that will not work . e dont hke to say, Mywhip, and stammers out; at last he says it,and then I beat him round the stage till heruns off. Then I lay it down and cry cock-a-doodle-do, crowing for victory, and he creepsin and gets the whip again, and then lashesme. After juggling and globes, we always did a laughable sketch entitled Billy Buttonsride to Brentford, and I used to be JeremiahStitchem, a servant of Billy Buttons, thatcomes for a sitiation. It opens this makes applications for this situa-tion. He asks, What can you do? Every-think and nothink. Can you clean plates?*I can bieakem. Can you run errands? All ways. He is engaged at 4s. a-week andhis board ; and then comes some comic busi-ness about a letter coming by post. Billytells him to bring him a light to read thisletter, and he sets fire to it. This letter isfrom Brentford, saying that his sisters ill andthat hes wanted directly. He goes to a liveiystable and asks for a ladys pony, at the sametime saying he wants it quiet. The man. LONDON LABOUR AND THE LONDON POOR. J 33 says hes got three : one that is blind, andthrew the last gentleman that rode it into aditch, and Billy wont have that. The otheris lame of one leg, aud^ he dont like that, forhe wants a ladys pony that is very this stable-keeper recommends thispony, saying its veiy quiet, but its a first he gels up the ■nToug way, and thehead comes round to the tail of the horse;Jerrj then tells him hes wrong, and then offersto give liim a bung up, and chucks him rightover the ponys back on to the ground on theother side. He then gets on properly, readyfor staiting, and tells Jerry he may expecthim home in a day or two. He tries to staitthe pony, but it wont go. Jeny takes aneedle and pretends to stick it into the ponysflank, which causes it to kick and rear- tmtilhe throws Bill
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