T. Hodgkinson, Punch, Volume 147, Issue 3811… (19th and 20th century)
“ DIPLOMACY. (Yawning, though rude, is, according to the doctors, an extremely healthy exercise.) I have a friend who wrote a book And begged me to peruse it, And bluntly state the view I took— Encourage or abuse it. I want, he said, the truth alone, But said it in a hopeful tone. Perceiving there was no escape, With Chapter I. I led off ”
