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The pictorial press: its origin and progress (1885)

Jackson, Mason · London : Hurst and Blackett · leaf 91

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This land (quite out of order) out of square.His Breeches on his shoulders doe appeare.His doublet on his loAver parts doth weare. 76 Tlie Pictoiial Press His Boots and Spurs upon his Amies and Hands,His Gloves upon his feet (whereon he stands)The church oerturned (a lamentable show)The Candlestick… … EMBLEJIS OF THE DISTRACTED TIMES, 1642. And sure this is a Monster of strange fashion That doth surpasse all Ovids transformation. And this is Englands case this very day, All things arc turned the clean contrary way; For now, as when a Royall Parliament, (With King, and Peers, and Commons whole…

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