England under the house of Hanover; : its history and condition during the reigns of the three Georges, illustrated from the caricatures and satires of the day. (1848)
Wright, Thomas, 1810-1877, Fairholt, F. W. (Frederick William), 1814-1866, artist, Brown, Joseph, fl. 1837-1886, engraver, Cook, Conrad, fl. 1831-1850, engraver, Urquhart, Francis Fortescue, former owner · London : Richard Bentley... · leaf 158
nt among themiddle and lower classes.A caricature, entitled The Politicians, be-longing to this period, re-presents the politics of theday and the conduct of theGovernment as the en-grossing subject of conver-sation among tradesmenand labourers of everykind, each complaining ofsome imaginary… … THE POLITICAL BALLAD-SINGER. 138 PULTENEY AND LORD HERVEY. [1731. political ballads about the streets. Among other per-sonages, the proprietor of a newspaper addresses aScotchman, (an intimation, probably, that his country-men were among the most active of the mercenarywriters for the press,) Mr.…
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