Module 01: Can Humans Control the Natural World? Urban Landscapes and Perceptions of Nature

Evidence 15: "Retort Courteous" From Punch, September 14, 1904

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The retort courteous.
Motorist (cheer-fully, to fellow guest in house party): "What luck? Killed anything?" Angler (bitterly): "No. Have you?"

Source:
"Retort Courteous," Punch (14 Sep 1904).

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