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PG-P.733.052
20-31 Dec 1733:11 (265)
From the Grubstreet Journal, London, August 23, 1733.
A New Candidate for the Crown of Poland.
My dear Coushin Baviush, . . . [3/4 column letter ostensibly
from an Irishman on Polish affairs. About half-way down:]
For I will have no fightingsh nor quarrellingsh, but only
prayingsh to the Pope and St. Patrick, and burning of
hereticksh, and drinking of ushqubaugh, and eating bonny-
clabber and potatoesh, and singing lilliburleero.
If you pleash, dear coushin, to put me on board the
Frensh squadron, with coushin Stanislaus, we may be both
King of Polands: . . .
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