THE LADIES OF THE CREATION—BLOOMERISM.
Reading edition

No. III.—RESULTS OF BLOOMERISM—THE LADIES POP THE QUESTION.
Superior Creature. "SAY! OH, SAY, DEAREST! WILL YOU BE MINE?" &c., &c.

No. I..—A POSER FOR A BLOOMER.
Old Gentleman. "BEFORE I CAN ENTERTAIN YOUR PROPOSAL, AND GIVE MY CONSENT TO YOUR MARRYING MY SON, I MUST ASK YOU WHETHER YOU ARE IN A POSITION—A—TO—A—KEEP HIM IN THE STYLE TO WHICH—A—I MAY SAY—HE HAS ALWAYS BEEN ACCUSTOMED? AHEM!"