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George Cruikshank's Table-book (1869)

Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 130

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r of Alexander on horseback, which the King did not like; but ahorse passing by at the time neighed at the horse in the picture, which the artist declaredto be a compliment; but as we have no equestrian dictionary, it is impossible to saywhether the horse intended to record his approbation of the… … conspirator come forward and saved the painter, thus magnanimously refusing to throwthe painter overboard. Apicius, a famous glutton in Rome, who ate a leg of mutton and trimmings againstHorace for a trifling wager. There were three of the same name all famous for their voracious appetites, and…

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