He is discharged from his employment for drunkeness: They pawn their clothes to supply the bottle.

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The New Union Club
The New Union Club
George Cruikshank, published July 19, 1819
"Crinolina" - and the Consequences
"Crinolina" - and the Consequences
George Cruikshank, 1865
An Eruption of Mount Vesuvius
An Eruption of Mount Vesuvius
George Cruikshank, published June 17, 1815
Peace and Plenty or Good News for John Bull!!!
Peace and Plenty or Good News for John Bull!!!
George Cruikshank, May 25, 1814
Boney's Meditations on the Island of St. Helena
Boney's Meditations on the Island of St. Helena
George Cruikshank, 1815
Death of the Property Tax!!
Death of the Property Tax!!
George Cruikshank, published March 1816
The Theatrical Atlas
The Theatrical Atlas
George Cruikshank, May 7, 1814
Inconvienences of a Crowded Drawing Room
Inconvienences of a Crowded Drawing Room
George Cruikshank, published May 6, 1818
Return of the Paris Diligence
Return of the Paris Diligence
George Cruikshank, published September 6, 1815
The T Trade in Hot Water
The T Trade in Hot Water
George Cruikshank, published November 14, 1818
The Cholic
The Cholic
George Cruikshank, published February 12, 1819
Hunt-ing the Bull!!
Hunt-ing the Bull!!
George Cruikshank, published February 8, 1817

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The bottle is brought out for the first time. The husband induces his wife just to take a drop.
The bottle is brought out for the first time. The husband induces his wife just to take a drop.
George Cruikshank, 1847
"Collegium politicum" (Den politiske kandestøber)
"Collegium politicum" (Den politiske kandestøber)
Wilhelm Marstrand, 1845-1850
Industry and Idleness, Plate 9: The Idle 'Prentice Betrayed by His Whore and Taken in a Night Cellar with His Accomplice
Industry and Idleness, Plate 9: The Idle 'Prentice Betrayed by His Whore and Taken in a Night Cellar with His Accomplice
William Hogarth, 1747
An execution sweeps off the greater part of their furniture: They comfort themselves with the bottle.
An execution sweeps off the greater part of their furniture: They comfort themselves with the bottle.
George Cruikshank, 1847
A Rake's Progress, Plate 1
A Rake's Progress, Plate 1
William Hogarth, June 25, 1735
Visit hos hendes nåde
Visit hos hendes nåde
Wilhelm Marstrand, 1860-1873
A Rake's Progress, Plate 1: He Takes Possession
A Rake's Progress, Plate 1: He Takes Possession
William Hogarth, 1735
Les Martyrs
Les Martyrs
Paul Gavarni, c. 1840–41
Cigar Divan, Pleasure Boat, The Ale house and The Home
Cigar Divan, Pleasure Boat, The Ale house and The Home
George Cruikshank, 1832
Groepsportret van Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki en zijn gezin
Groepsportret van Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki en zijn gezin
Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1771
Et besøg (Et besøg fra hverdagslivet)
Et besøg (Et besøg fra hverdagslivet)
Wilhelm Marstrand, 1850-1859
Carnaval
Carnaval
Paul Gavarni, 1841