Abraham Lincoln And the London Punch; Cartoons, Comments And Poems, Published in the London Charivari, During the American Civil War (1861-1865) Copy 2
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Improvin' off the rats. Now come, shake hands, together jog On friendly yet once more; Whip one another not: and flog Creation, as before! Still again. Punch showed good feeling in ad- monishing Lord Palmerston, after firing on Sum- ter, to keep Great Britain neutral. "Well Pain," says Mr. Punch to his workman, "of course I shall keep you on, but you must stick to peace-work." Nor could the North object to the cartoon, in May, 1861, in which Lincoln made his first ap- pearance in Punch. The fac...e, faithfully limned from the early beardless photographs, represented him as a man of clean-cut intelligent features, — in marked contrast to the bearded ruffian, a repul- THE LONDON PUNCH 28 ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND sive compound of malice, vulgarity and cunning which John Tenniel's pencil subsequently de- lighted to give to the world as a counterfeit pre- sentment of the President of the United States. In this first picture Lincoln is represented as poking the fire and filling the room with par- ticles of soot, saying with downcast look: "What a nice White House it would be, if it were not for the blacks." Nevertheless, the poem with which Punch greeted the news of the fall of Fort Sumter was not calculated to arouse kindly sentiments in the North.
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