,,phil ,,may',s ,,gutter-,,snipes ,the impressions herein are extra carefully printed as ,,proofs on fine paper1 and the issue is limited to one thousand and fifty copies1 of which this is ,no4 #dfb4 ,a paper-covered edition1 on thinner paper1 at a popular price1 will follow4 ,illustration3 ,,grace6 ,illustration ,,phil ,,may',s ,,gutter-,,snipes #ej ,,original ,,sketches ,,in ,,pen ,,ink4 ,,london3 ,,the ,,leadenhall ,,press1 ,,limited4 7,,these ,,sketches xx,h,a,v,e ,b,e,e,nxx ,,are ,,separately ,,copyrighted7 ,,copyright #ahif ,,in ,,the ,,united ,,states ,,of ,,america ,,by ,,the ,,macmillan ,,company4 ,illustration3 ,,dedication ,,this ,,to ,,that4 ,,drawings #a ,,grace6 ,,frontispiece #b ,,title4 #c ,,dedication4 #d ,,introduction4 #e ,,shuttlecock4 #f ,a ,,gutter-,,ball4 #g ,,playing ,,at ,,soldiers4 #h ,,water-,,works4 #i ,a ,,game ,,at ,,ball4 #aj ,,longing ,,for ,,lickings4 #aa ,,luxuries4 #ab ,,orrible ,,and ,,re-,,voltin' ,,details1 ,,sir6 #ac ,,plunderers4 #ad ,,lost4 #ae ,,homeless4 #af ,,the ,,slide4 #ag ,,the ,,first ,,smoke4 #ah ,,brother ,,artists4 #ai ,,bits ,,scraps4 #bj ,,peg-,,top4 #ba ,,tantalizing6 #bb ,,see-,,saw4 #bc ,,honey-,,pots4 #bd ,,snowballing4 #be ,,box ,o' ,,lights1 ,,my ,,lord8 #bf ,,mudlarks4 #bg ,a ,,swell4 #bh ,,buttons4 #bi ,,fairies4 #cj ,,whip-,,behind4 #ca ,,will ,,it ,,be ,,me8 #cb ',,ear ,y',,are ,,sir6 #cc ,,three ,,shies ,a ,,penny4 #cd ,,give ,,us ,a ,,bite4 #ce ,,what ,,betsy-,,ann ,,makes ,,of ,,it4 #cf ,,hop-,,scotch4 #cg ,,marbles4 #ch ,,old ,,friends4 #ci ,,an ,,adept4 #dj ,,remember1 ,,remember6 #da ,,playing ,,at ,,horses4 #db ,,sweep ,,your ,,door ,,away1 ,,mum8 #dc ,a ,,day ,,in ,,the ,,country4 #dd ,,hide ,,seek4 #de ,,two ,,pennorth4 #df ,,rugby ,,rules4 #dg ,,little ,,mothers4 #dh ,,whistling ,,the ,,last ,,new ,,tune4 #di ,a ,,misunderstanding4 #ej ,,leap-,,frog4 #ea ,,bob-,,in-,,the-,,cap4 #eb ,,tip-,,cat4 #ec ,,acrobats4 #ed ,,gutter ,,gymnastics4 ,illustration3 ,andrew ,tuer ,june #cjth4 #if4 ,my ,dear ,tuer ,here is the last of the ,gutter snipe drawings and sorry ,i am to leave them6 ,children of the gutter roam about free and are often hungry1 but what would one give for such appetites8 ,you and ,i smoke big cigars while they--all too soon1 poor little chaps--smoke what you and ,i and others throw away4 ,sometimes ,i wonder whether they don't lead the happier lives8 ,yours always ,phil ,may ,illustration3 ,phil ,may ,illustration3 ,,shuttlecock4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,a ,,gutter-,,ball4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,playing ,,at ,,soldiers4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,water-,,works4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,a ,,game ,,at ,,ball4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,longing ,,for ,,lickings4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,boy4 ,,no8 ,,why ,,don',t ,,you ,,never ,,treat ,,yourself ,,to ,,no ,,luxuries1 ,,guvner8 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,orrible ,,and ,,re-,,voltin' ,,details1 ,,sir6 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,plunderers4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,lost 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,homeless 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,the ,,slide4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,the ,,first ,,smoke4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,brother ,,artists4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,bits ,,scraps4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,peg-,,top4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,tantalizing6 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,see-,,saw 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,honey-,,pots 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,snowballing4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,box ,o' ,,lights ,,my ,,lord8 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,mudlarks4 ,,chuck ,,us ,a ,,copper6 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,a ,,swell4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,buttons4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,fairies4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,whip-,,behind4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,will ,,it ,,be ,,me8 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ',ear y'are ,sir6 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,three ,,shies ,a ,,penny4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,give ,,us ,a ,,bite4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,what ,,betsy-,,ann ,,makes ,,of ,,it4 ,,departing ,,guest4 ,,will ,,you ,,call ,,me ,a ,,cab8 ,,betsy-,,ann4 ,,ansom1 ,,four-,,wheeler ,,or ,,mover1 ,,sir8 7,a ,,times ,,correspondent ,,suggests ,,that ,,the ,,horseless ,,carriage ,,be ,,called ,,an ,,auto-,,mover7 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,hop-,,scotch4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,marbles4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,old ,,friends4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,an ,,adept4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,remember ,,remember6 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,playing ,,at ,,horses4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,sweep ,,your ,,door ,,away ,,mum8 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,little ,,mothers4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,whistling ,,the ,,last ,,new ,,tune4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,a ,,misunderstanding4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,leap-,,frog4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,a ,,day ,,in ,,the ,,country4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,hide ,,seek4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,two ,,pennorth4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,rugby ,,rules4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,bob-,,in-,,the-,,cap4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,tip-,,cat4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,acrobats4 99 99 99 99 99 ,illustration3 ,,gutter ,,gymnasts4 ,,phil ,,may',s ,illustration3 ,a ,b ,c ,,fifty-,,two ,,original ,,designs forming ,,two ,,humorous ,,alphabets from ,a ,,to ,z ,,london ,,the ,,leadenhall ,,press ,,limited4 ,each initial has been separately copyrighted4 ,,ready ,,in ,,january ,transcriber's ,notes3 ,punctuation and formatting markup have been normalized4 ,apparent printer's errors have been retained4 ,the words struck out on the title page have been surrounded by xx to show the strikethrough4 ,underlined words and passages have been surrounded by 4 ,tags for illustrations appear in the same order as the original4 ,in some cases1 this varies from the order stated in the ,table of ,drawings4 ,page #ab1 ,period added4 7,you and ,i smoke big cigars while they--all too soon1 poor little chaps--smoke what you and ,i and others throw away47