‘Physiology of the
                        London Idler’, Punch 3 (1842), p. 102, ‘Railway Parsimony’,
                           Punch 13 (1847), 150, ‘Natural Phenomenon’,
                           Punch 14 (1848), 87, and ‘Railway Charges’,
                           Punch 14 (1848), 218

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‘Physiology of the
London Idler’, Punch 3 (1842), p. 102, ‘Railway Parsimony’,
Punch 13 (1847), 150, ‘Natural Phenomenon’,
Punch 14 (1848), 87, and ‘Railway Charges’,
Punch 14 (1848), 218

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ABSTRACT

Although the visitor is a provincial by birth, yet he ranks as one of the London Idlers the instant he arrives in town; indeed, the more remote his country residence may be, the more entitled is he to be classed as such.

‘Physiology of the London Idler’, Punch 3 (1842), p. 102, ‘Railway Parsimony’, Punch 13 (1847), 150, ‘Natural Phenomenon’, Punch 14 (1848), 87, and ‘Railway Charges’, Punch 14 (1848), 218

ABSTRACT