Index Entry | Dance, metaphor of current events, discussion of recent election |
Location | Philadelphia |
Citation | FJ.781.059 5 Dec 1781:22 (33) [In dialogue between a member of the Assembly and a countryman, concerning waste in government affairs, particularly in recent election procedures]. . . Country. Why truly, neighbour, tis doing and undoing is fine work. It must be a pretty dance for you in town; but I suppose we pay the piper. If Philadelphia county is to divert itself in this manner, I think it should pay the expence; or the petitioners, if it should turn out a frivolous petition. . . |
Generic Title | Freeman's Journal |
Date | 1781.12.05 |
Publisher | Bailey, Francis |
City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
Year | 1781 |
Bibliography | B0016645 |