Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, À Beckett, Gilbert Abbott, 1811-1856 · London, Bell and Daldy · leaf 212
. 18^ have been. The captain, clutching at us with that desperate ferocity which marks thetiger when he is deprived of his usual bill of fare, called our attention to his bill of faresAvith a shrieking entreaty that we would look at them; but a tar, giving one of the truesteam-tugs at our collar on… … The sight of the captain ought, perhaps, to have been enough, for his costumesavoured more of Holywell Street than of the ocean, while the cut and character of hiscoat besjioke an acquaintance with slops rather than with seas or even rivers. The captainof a vessel in a seedy body-coat and a pair of…
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