Truth - Sunday, May 26, 1895
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THE CRITIC.
By "Sir Fretful Plagiary."
In complete forgetfulness of the rules laid down by himself for the guidance of the P.R., I am told that the Marquis of Queensberry thumped Lord Douglas of Hawick, while the latter lay on the ground. What a splendid sight it must have been for the London gamin! An elderly nobleman and his son and heir engaged in mutually banging each other with umbrellas; and all for the sake of Oscar!