Macaronies going to a cutter feast [graphic].
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A barge sailing along a hilly shore has as the figure-head at the high stern a bearded, Semitic face with a high pompadour of hair. Above it waves a huge ensign. Beneath the flag a man plays on the fiddle. The crew of eight, in shirts with black ties and tricorne hats, rows along. Their hair is arranged in macaroni clubs or queues. One of them is drowsing, another falls backwards. Behind them, a macaroni with a tricorne hat in his hand sits astride the bow