A woman storming out to the dentist after having an argument with her husband; he retorts that he hopes her tongue is fixed also. Wood engraving by R. Cleaver, 1894.

Dialogue reads: She. "And now, my dear, having given you a bit of my mind, I'm off to the dentist to have my tooth stopped." He. "Excellent, dear. And, while he's about it, ask him to stop your tongue also!" [Exit "she who can't be obeyed."