A young man standing with his right foot on the corpse of an old man restrains a young lady from rushing to the old man's aid. Line engraving by H. Rolls after F. Pickering.
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A young man standing with his right foot on the corpse of an old man restrains a young lady from rushing to the old man's aid. Line engraving by H. Rolls after F. Pickering.

Ferdinand Pickering · 1834

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: The country curate. "Woman!" shrieked Bushell, rising and grasping her violently by the arm, "you have seen that which you ought not to have seen; but know this, that the brute who now lies there stark and stiff, took away the life of your father, and would have reduced your children to beggary.". F. Pickering pinxt. H. Rolls sculpt.

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