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 342
it more, Till common sense returning,My body to my legs restore, Then I shall cease from mourning. Folly and fashion do prevail To such extremes among the fair,A womans only top and tail, The bodys banishd God knows where ! This absolute banishment of the body from the fe-male form is exhibited in… … NO-BODY. the original, consists of two compartments, in thefirst, the figure here givenis described as St. Jamessgiving the ton, a soul with-out a body; the otherpresents a coarse fat dameof the city, finely but vul-garly dressed, who, fromher corpulence would findsome difficulty in gettingrid of…
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