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A woman with two small children pleads with a man dressed in a cape and feathered cap. Engraving by C. Heath after H. Corbould.
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A woman with two small children pleads with a man dressed in a cape and feathered cap. Engraving by C. Heath after H. Corbould.

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Lettering: What mumbers, once in Fortunes lap high fed, Select the cold hand of Charity! To shock us more, solicit it in vain! H. Corbould. C. Heath.

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