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The Puppet-Showman.
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There was an elderly man on the steam-boat,
with such a contented face that, if it did not lie,
he must be the happiest man on earth. That
he indeed said he was: I heard it from his
own mouth. He was a Dane, consequently my
countryman, and was a travelling theatrical
manager. He had the whole corps dramatique
with him; they lay in a large chest – he was a
puppet showman. His innate good-humour, said
he, had been tried by a polytechnic candidate,[1]
and from this experiment on his patience he had
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