Title |
The Fast Man. |
Publisher |
[New York] : J. Wrigley, Publisher, 27 Chatham Street, N.Y. |
Date |
[between 1840 and 1880?] |
Description |
A man driving a carriage and says, " Don't I feel nobby now I keeps my own carriage?" "Nobby" is slang for smart or elegant. |
Notes |
Text: They say you feel so proud of heart, / Because you keep a donkey cart; / One thing tho' you should bear in mind, / "Fellow
feeling makes us kind," / Therefore you sometimes might change places / With the Donkey in the traces.
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Genre |
Caricatures and cartoons. |
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Comic valentines. |
Subject |
American wit and humor. |
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Social classes -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
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Pride and vanity -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
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Carriages -- Caricatures and cartoons. |
Has format |
TMP.objres.147.jpg |
Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
Identifier |
Comic Valentines, 3.47 |