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RETURN OF THE TROOPS FROM EGYPT: 1. Lady Gushington "I have been so longing for a tète-á-tète. I have heard you have done the most heroic things. Do tell me all, from the beginning"; 2. "Tim, the Saxon would have looked mane an' he hadn't been there." "Thrue for ye."; 3. "Their complexions look hawful, I think, Mr. Plush. Hothers may think so or not." " Ya-as, Barton, they do look rather rough, a trifle coarse, you know."; 4. Splendid Misery: "General Fitzfague may be an excellent man. I don't say he is not, 'Eaven forbid but WE know if the gallant officer, who honours us by accepting our humble hospitality, a-a-and the SWORD which we flatter -a-a- had not been there, the right man in the right place -a-a- events MIGHT have been different."; 5. "My son."; 6. "England expected every man to do his duty, and, of course, was not disappointed."; 7. "I think Hegypt's made 'im look more 'andsome." "Yes, and more 'aughty."; 8. "Noo, I winder whether Sir Garnet really likes cauld tea better than this?"
Date
1882
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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited
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LZT13A15_066
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