Punch, Or the London Charivari, volume 100, February 21, 1891
Punch, Or the London Charivari, volume 100, February 21, 1891
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What shall I have the pleasureof saying for this very superior article? 'Ow much for the chest o'drawers? Who bids for the ma'ogany chest? Thirty shillings. Thankyou, Sir! Any advance on thirty shillings? Thirty-five! _And_ six!Thirty-five-and-six for this very desirable little lot! Worth fivetimes the amount, Ladies, as _you_ know! What do you think. Mum? [_ToMaterfamilias, who smiles vaguely, and looks at her husband. _ _Paterfamilias_. Two pounds! [_Feels he has made an impression. _ _Auctio...neer_. Two pounds! (_Confidentially to_ P. ) _Your_ good ladyknows a good bit o' stuff when she sees it, Sir! Two pounds for thechest! Two pounds! Any advance on a couple o' pounds? All done attwo pounds? Going at two pounds! (_Meeting silence, pretends to hearanother bid_). Two-pun-ten! Quite right, Sir! Very foolish to losesuch a superior harticle for a pound or two. Going at two-pun-ten!Larst time, two-pun ten! Going--going--g-- _Paterfamilias_ (_hastily_). Two-fifteen! _Auctioneer_ (_cheerily_).
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