A Day of Misfortune. 1888.

For Sale is Two Pages removed from "The Graphic Christmas Number, 1888," showing a short story writeen with Fourteen Colour Lithographs, called "A Day of Misfortune."

   1- "Good-bye Auntie darling, We'll be SUCH good children"
   2- "What shall us do first ?"
   3- "Fine old times we'll have now, fluff," said Cockie.
   4- "We'll go and fiss for troutds in Auntie's gold-fiss bowl; it's Just' as good as fissing off the rocks.  I wish fluff hadn't eaten the one we catched"
   5- "We'll put Fluff in Cockie's cage, and see how she likes being a bird.
   6- "Oh Cockie's gone !   And Auntie will be so angry"
   7- "Cockie is such an ill-natured bird.  When Teddy fell into Auntie's frame and cut himself dredfull, he said,'What a day we're having !'"
   8- "When Cook an' John an' Teddy an' me were tryingto catch Cockie, he just bent over and said, let ur preyy,' like Auntie in the morning"
   9- "We couldn't catch Cockie, so we went and turned on the tap in the bath room, and made such-
  10- "LOVELY waterfalls down the stairs, just like real ones.  It was stunning !  And we was playing at scrimping in the hall with Auntie's gold-fiss.

  11- "When Auntie coming home saw Cockie yalking patronisingly to two vulgur crows."
  12- "The next thing Auntie met wa a gold fiss walking down th hall-door steps.  Wasn't it fun ?"
  13- This wasn't fun though.
  14- "Don't cry, Teddy ;  Wasn't it worth the whipping ?"

Condition is Very Good.