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Title: Supplement to Punch, or the London Charivari, September 16, 1914
The New Rake's Progress: Cartoons from "Punch" Illustrating the Kaiser's Career, 1888-1914
Author: Various
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SUPPLEMENT TO "PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI"
SEPTEMBER 16, 1914.
THE NEW RAKE'S PROGRESS
Cartoons from "Punch" Illustrating the Kaiser's Career, 1888-1914.
"Punch" Office, 10, Bouverie Street, London, E.C.
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Illustration: _GERMAN KAISER._ "LET US PREY."
_Sept. 9, 1914._
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Illustration: A WISE WARNING.
DAEDALUS BISMARCK (_POLITICAL PARENT OF_ WILHELM ICARUS).
"MY SON, OBSERVE THE MIDDLE PATH TO FLY,
AND FEAR TO SINK TOO LOW, OR RISE TOO HIGH.
HERE THE SUN MELTS, THERE VAPOURS DAMP YOUR FORCE,
BETWEEN THE TWO EXTREMES DIRECT YOUR COURSE."
"NOR ON THE BEAR, NOR ON BOOETES GAZE,
NOR ON SWORD-ARM'D ORION'S DANGEROUS RAYS:
BUT FOLLOW ME, THY GUIDE, WITH WATCHFUL SIGHT,
AND, AS I STEER, DIRECT THY CAUTIOUS FLIGHT."
OVID, _"Metamorphoses," Book VIII., Fable III._
_October 6, 1888._
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*** =The Kaiser is warned by the Great Chancellor.=
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Illustration: L'ENFANT TERRIBLE.
CHORUS IN THE STERN. "DON'T GO ON LIKE THAT--OR YOU'LL UPSET US ALL!"
_May 10, 1890._
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*** =The Kaiser begins to a
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