Nast's Illustrated Almanac 1873 . NASrS ALMANAC FOE 187a. 33. it. She can do justice to it, sir. She will repeat itin character, sir, to-morrow character! As Minerva. But I forgot — its a fancy-dressbreakfast. Dear me, said Mr. Pickwick, glancing at his ownfigure, I cant possibly— Cant, sir — cant! exclaimed Mr. Leo Hunter. Solomon Lucas, the Jew in the High Street, hasthousands of fancy dresses. Consider, sir, how manyappropriate characters are open for your selection —Plato, Zeno, Epicurus, Pythagoras — all founders ofclubs. I know that, said ; but as I cannot put mysel


Nast's Illustrated Almanac 1873 . NASrS ALMANAC FOE 187a. 33. it. She can do justice to it, sir. She will repeat itin character, sir, to-morrow character! As Minerva. But I forgot — its a fancy-dressbreakfast. Dear me, said Mr. Pickwick, glancing at his ownfigure, I cant possibly— Cant, sir — cant! exclaimed Mr. Leo Hunter. Solomon Lucas, the Jew in the High Street, hasthousands of fancy dresses. Consider, sir, how manyappropriate characters are open for your selection —Plato, Zeno, Epicurus, Pythagoras — all founders ofclubs. I know that, said ; but as I cannot put myself in competition with those great men, I can not presume to wear grave man considered deeply for a few seconds, and then said: On reflection, sir, I dont know whether it would not affbrd Mrs. Leo Hunter greaterpleasure if her guests saw a gentleman of your celebrity in his own costume rather thanin an assumed one. I may venture to promise an exception in your case, sir—yes, I amquite certain that, on behalf of Mrs. Leo Hunter, I


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