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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

An illustration from 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, 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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