. Punch . nt; but as we give it free insertion, wetrust that the Stamp Office will, also view it with an eye of ten-derness :— Mr. Punch,—I address you—as through you I can most readily getat the world at large. I beg to offer to the middling and working classesa prime assortment of Game, at the following low charges ; having resolved—although a Peer of the Realm—to compete with any Poulterer, whoeverhe may be, in the moderate price of my articles, j n A Prime Hare 2s. 6d. A Pheasant 3 0 Partridges (the brace) . . .23 These charges will, I trust, be received as an overwhelming evidenceof my de
. Punch . nt; but as we give it free insertion, wetrust that the Stamp Office will, also view it with an eye of ten-derness :— Mr. Punch,—I address you—as through you I can most readily getat the world at large. I beg to offer to the middling and working classesa prime assortment of Game, at the following low charges ; having resolved—although a Peer of the Realm—to compete with any Poulterer, whoeverhe may be, in the moderate price of my articles, j n A Prime Hare 2s. 6d. A Pheasant 3 0 Partridges (the brace) . . .23 These charges will, I trust, be received as an overwhelming evidenceof my desire to meet the distresses of the poor, and to bring game downto the lowest capacity of pocket. I am honestly enabled to put in theabove articles at the prices affixedj—as the animals cost me scarcely any-thing for keep,—they being principally fed upon_the wheat, oats, andbarley of my tenant-farmers. I remain your obedient servant, * NORMANBLOOD. The highest price given for NOBLE POULTERERS; Or, Licensed to Sell Game PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI. 51
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