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 94
while aroguish lad is picking hispockets behind. Those whobrought their money intoExchange Alley were expos-ed to every description ofrobbery. Near these, in theoriginal print, a handsomeyoung damsel is thrownby the sudden frown of For-tune into the longing arms of an old and ill-favouredbut more… … DOUBLE ROBBERY. We are well assured by thewriters of the time, that theprofligacy which followedthis mad gambling wasalmost incredible. On theother side of the pictureis a group occupied in buy-ing and selling stock: (theseller appears eager forthe purchase-money, which
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