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 261
ssaries, andin this caricature he is represented as the accomplishedbeau, emblematically figured by his attendant, the court-ly greyhound. lie, too, is made to proclaim, Mercy 236 THE BUTCHER/ [1747. and love, peace/ &c.; while Flora exclaims, Oh! the agreeable creature! What a long tail he… … THE BUTCHER. figure. All the political passions found a full vent in thegeneral elections in 1747, which were unusually vio-lent throughout the country; and the ministers are un-derstood to have attained their majority only by themost lavish expenditure of the public money. AtWestminster the two…
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