The pictorial press: its origin and progress (1885)
Jackson, Mason · London : Hurst and Blackett · leaf 169
ondon, where lie enters a fair House that had 154 The ridorial Press: once been an Aldermans, but is now inhabited by a sour-tcrapered miser. Here be meets with such a cold recej^tionthat he is fain to take himself off, and wandering into thecountry up and down from house to house, found… … THE VINDICATION OF CHPaSTMAS, 1653. a publication as this should have existed under a PuritanicalGovernment. The humour is so exceedingly broad that it isdifficult to miderstand how it could be circulated at a timewhen the rulers of the land professed a stern and rigidmorality. Unlike the modern…
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