Du Maurier, George (1834 – 1896) – Lawn Tennis; ‘A Conscious Martyr’.

Lawn Tennis; 'A Conscious Martyr'. 'Why are you so cross, Angela?" - "Oh! because I hate selfishness, aunt! And they're all of them so selfish!". "What have they done?" _ "Why, they all want to go on the river, just when I want to play lawn-tennis!"_"Well, you needn't go with them!"_"Of course I needn't! But how am I to play lawn-tennis all by myself!"'. Pencil, pen and ink. 1881. Signed. For 'Punch'. 5.25x8 inches.