The life and times of James Catnach : (late of Seven Dials), ballad monger (1878)
Hindley, Charles, d. 1893, Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, ill · London : Reeves and Turner · leaf 94
She went to the fruiterers to buy him some fruit,\\hen she came back he was playing the flute.Oh, you musical dog, you surely can speak :Come, sing me a song, then he set up a squeak. … She went to the tavern for white wine and red,When she came back he stood on his head.This is odd, said the dame, for fun you seem bred.One would almost believe you d wine in your head. 74 LIFE AND TIMES OF
Catnach, James, 1792-1841 · Printers -- Great Britain · Printing -- Great Britain History 19th century · Ballads, English -- Publishing England History 19th century · Chapbooks, English
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