as
"Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John
Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R.
Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman
Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert
("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr.
Walter Crane 503

CHAPTER XXII.

_PUNCH'S_ ARTISTS: 1867-82.

Mr. Linley Sambourne--His Work--His Photographs--And
Enterprise--Strasynski--Mr. Wilfrid Lawson--Mr. E. J. Ellis--Mr.
Ernest Griset--Mr. A. Chasemore--Mr. Walter Browne--Mr. Briton
Riviere, R.A.--An Undergraduate Humorist--A _Punch_ Initial
Converted into an Academy Picture--Mrs. Jopling-Rowe--Mr. Wallis
Mackay--Mr. J. Sands--Mr. W. Ralston--Mr. A. Chantrey
Corbould--Charles Keene's Advice--Randolph Caldecott--Major-General
Robley--R. B. Wallace--Colonel Ward Bennitt--Mr. Montagu
Blatchford--Mr. Harry Furniss--Origin of Mr. Gladstone's Collars--A
Favourite Ruse--How It's Done--Mr. Furniss and the Irish
Members--The Lobby Incident--Clever Retaliation--Mr. Furniss's
Withdrawal--Mr. Lillie--Mr. Storey, A.R.A.--Mr. Alfred Bryan. 531

CHAPTER XXIII.

_PUNCH'S_ ARTISTS: 1882-95.

Mr. William Padgett--Mr. E. M. Cox--Mr. J. P. Mellor--Sir F.
Leighton, Bart., P.R.A.--Mr. G. H. Jalland--Monsieur Darre--Mr.
E. T. Reed--His Original Humour--"Contrasts" and "Prehistoric
Peeps"--Approved by Sports Committees and School Classes--Mr.
Maud--A Useful Drain--Mr. Bernard Partridge--Fine Qualities of his
Art--Mr. Everard Hopkins--Mr. Reginald Cleaver--Mr. W. J.
Hodgson--Excites the Countryside--Miss Sambourne--Sir Frank
Lockwood, Q.C., M.P.--Mr. Arthur Hopkins--Mr. J. F. Sullivan--Mr.
J. A. Shepherd--Mr. A. S. Boyd--Mr. Phil May--A Test of
Drunkenness--Mr. Stafford--"Caran d'Ache"--Conclusion. 558

APPENDIX 573

INDEX 581

[Illustration: MR. PUNCH.

(_Drawn by Harry Furniss._)]

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

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