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The Grip cartoons: vols. I & II, May 1873 to May 1874

No. 45. “The Science of Cheek.”

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A great sensation was caused throughout the country at the announcement that Riel had actually appeared in the House at Ottawa and signed the Members’ Roll. This he did incog., and immediately afterwards disappeared. The cartoon anticipated his next step in the “Science of Cheek.”

April 11th, 1874.

No. 45.

Illustration from The Grip cartoons: vols. I & II, May 1873 to May 1874

THE SCIENCE OF CHEEK; OR, RIEL’S NEXT MOVE.

Riel (loq.)—“FIVE TOUSSAND DOLLARES! BY GAR, I SHALL ARREST ZE SCOUNDREL MYSELF!”

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