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NYJ-N.772.043
2 Apr 1772:43 (1526)
To have an opportunity of making his abilities known, to the
advantage of those who wear watches. The advertiser will
clean watches, fit glasses, springs, inside chains; [a long
list of his services, followed by reasons to know
qualifications of one who advertises; John Simnet]
Of peppermint water, at least to take a jill,
Shall Neale, for astronomer pass?
Now prove you know music,--exert all your skill,
Set a clock, to the tune of, the ass.
The ass,
Set a clock..&c
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