"Home. Rule" is one of the great questions of the day in the Home country. Punch thus describes what "home. rule" is, as enforced by a strict disciplinarian (female) ; "No smoking, due observance of the scraper and, doormat, cold dinners— without, a murmur, early rising, early setting, no latch-fieyv rice-pudding,, toast, and water, standard authors, improving conversation, no puns, Sunday clothes, long walks, long sermons, no fires before November or after March, thick bread and butter, thick boots, third' class, black draughts, : gruel, goloshes,'comforters, no hot water, round gameVfor love,' instructive uoys, little pocket money, marsala, Exeter HalL"
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Grey River Argus, Volume XII, Issue 1140, 23 March 1872, Page 2
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