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Français : Caricature de George du Maurier pour le magazine satirique anglais Punch
English: "True Humility" cartoon, by George du Maurier, from Punch November 9, 1895. Origin of phrase Curate's egg: The bishop says "I'm afraid you've got a bad egg, Mr Jones". Apparently trying to avoid offence or curry favor, the curate replies, "Oh, no, my Lord, I assure you that parts of it are excellent!"
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Source from the 1895 bound volume of Punch (Scanned by Malcolm Farmer)
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George du Maurier  (1834–1896)  wikidata:Q949700 s:en:Author:George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier q:en:George du Maurier
 
George du Maurier
Description French-British writer, illustrator, novelist and caricaturist
Date of birth/death 6 March 1834 Edit this at Wikidata 8 October 1896 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
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London (1860–1896) Edit this at Wikidata
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