abinet Council--An Illustration by Mr.
Labouchere--The Great Lincolnshire Trial--Praying without Prejudice
_pp._ 54-87

CHAPTER IV.

THE CONFESSIONS OF AN ILLUSTRATOR--A SERIOUS CHAPTER.

Drawing--"Hieroglyphics"--Clerical Portraiture--A Commission from
General Booth--In Search of Truth--Sir Walter Besant--James Payn--Why
Theodore Hook was Melancholy--"Off with his Head"--Reformers'
Tree--Happy Thoughts--Christmas Story--Lewis Carroll--The Rev. Charles
Lutwidge Dodgson--Sir John Tenniel--The Challenge--Seven Years'
Labour--A Puzzle MS.--Dodgson on Dress--Carroll on Drawing--Sylvie and
Bruno--A Composite Picture--My Real Models--I am very Eccentric--My
"Romps"--A Letter from du Maurier--Caldecott--Tableaux--Fine
Feathers--Models--Fred Barnard--The Haystack--A Wicket Keeper--A Fair
Sitter--Neighbours--The Post Office Jumble--Puzzling the
Postmen--Writing Backwards--A Coincidence _pp._ 88-130

CHAPTER V.

A CHAT BETWEEN MY PEN AND PENCIL.

What is Caricature?--Interviewing--Catching
Caricatures--Pellegrini--The "Ha! Ha!"--Black and White _v._
Paint--How to make a Caricature--M.P.'s--My System--Mr. Labouchere's
Attitude--Do the Subjects Object?--Colour in Caricature--Caught!--A
Pocket Caricature--The Danger of the Shirt-cuff--The Danger of a
Marble Table--Quick Change--Advice to those about to Caricature
_pp._ 131--153

CHAPTER VI.

PARLIAMENTARY CONFESSIONS.

Gladstone and Disraeli--A Contrast--An unauthenticated Incident--Lord
Beaconsfield's last Visit to the House of Commons--My Serious
Sketch--Historical--Mr. Gladstone--His Portraits--What he thought of
the Artists--Sir J. E. Millais--Frank Holl--The Despatch
Boxes--Impressions--Disraeli--Dan O'Connell--Procedure--American
Wit--Toys--Wine--Pressure--Sandwich Soiree--The G.O.M. dines with
"Toby, M.P."--Walking--Quivering--My Desk--An Interview--Political
Caricaturists--Signature in Sycamore--Scenes in the Commons--Joseph
Gillis Biggar--My Double--Scenes--Divisions--Puck--Sir R.
Temple--Charles Stewart Parnell--A Study--Quick Changes--His
Fall--Room 15--The last Time I saw him--Lord Randolph Churchill--His
Youth--His Height--His Fickleness--His Hair--His Health--His
Fall--Lord Iddesleigh--Sir Stafford and Mr. Gladstone--Bradlau