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BPB.762.009
1 Mar 1762:31 (237)
London, December 1. The State of Europe: Or, hints to an
engraver--by the Cobler of Cripplegate.
Give your imagination full scope, and fancy. . . two great
unwieldy Princesses dancing an English jigg, or playing at
leap-frog.
. . . [5 paragraphs]
You may give the public the King of Sardinia in the
character of a raree-shew-man, playing the tune of "over the
hills and far away," on his instrument; and a group of
Austrians, with the utmost difficulty climbing the Alps, and
when they have reached the summit, dancing to his music.
. . . [4 more paragraphs]
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