. Punch . THE GREEDY BOY WHO CRIED FOE THE MOON. Dan, the Greedy Boy.—I will have Repale—hoo! hoo ! hoo !—I wont be aisy—I will have Repale. PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. 231 THE DEPUTY LICENSER. AND THE T the recent Literary Fund Dinner—theEarl of Ellenborougii, on thestrength of his literature manifestedin his Somnauth nnd other proclama-tions, in the chair—the health of Kemble,Deputy Licenser, andthe Dramatists, was given, and re-sponded to at great length says theTimes, hy the Chamberlains speech, however, did not appearin the morning papers. Happily, weh
. Punch . THE GREEDY BOY WHO CRIED FOE THE MOON. Dan, the Greedy Boy.—I will have Repale—hoo! hoo ! hoo !—I wont be aisy—I will have Repale. PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. 231 THE DEPUTY LICENSER. AND THE T the recent Literary Fund Dinner—theEarl of Ellenborougii, on thestrength of his literature manifestedin his Somnauth nnd other proclama-tions, in the chair—the health of Kemble,Deputy Licenser, andthe Dramatists, was given, and re-sponded to at great length says theTimes, hy the Chamberlains speech, however, did not appearin the morning papers. Happily, wehave been supplied with a copy of itfrom an authentic source, and havepeculiar pleasure in laying the docu-ment before our dramatic John Kemble rose, evidently in a flutter: the honour hadfallen, as it appeared, most unexpectedly upon him. Nevertheless,after a few moments, having assured to himself a decent gravity offace, the Deputy-licenser began. He said— Gentlemen, knowingthe peculiar reputation for pleasantry acquired by the illustriouschairman in his late Indian government, I did at first believe, whenI heard my health coupled with that of the living Dramatists ofEngland—that it was onl
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