Mr. Lambkin giving a speech at his wedding reception. Lithograph by G. Cruikshank.
Wellcome Collection

Mr. Lambkin giving a speech at his wedding reception. Lithograph by G. Cruikshank.

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Wellcome Collection

Lettering: And now let Mr. Lambkin speak for himself. "Ladies and gentlemen, unaccustomed as I am... (Bravo)...return...(Bravo) on the part of Miss...(oh! oh! ha! ha!) I beg pardon, I mean Mrs. Lambkin (Bravo) and myself for the great...hum...ha...hum...and kindness, (Bravo) - wishing you all the happiness this world can afford (Bravo) I shall conclude in the words of our immortal bard - "may the single be married and the (hear! hear! hear!) married happy." Bravo! Bravo! Bravo!

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