Trick and tie, or, Hodge no calf [graphic].

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Title: Trick and tie, or, Hodge no calf [graphic].
Alternative Title: Hodge no calf
Contributor: Laurie & Whittle, publisher.
Published / Created: [21 December 1803]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Publish'd Decr. 21, 1803 by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street, London
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From the Laurie & Whittle series of Drolls.
Three lines of caption below title: Citizen. "Pray fellow what do you mean by ringing my bell so violently; what's your business? Hodge. I did na know it was a bell -I only pull'd that there iron ring. -Cit. Pray what countryman are you. -Hodge. I be an Essex man Measter. -Cit. I thought so, for a person can't beat a bush there , but out comes a calf. -Hodge. Aye Measter, and I perceive a man can't ring a bell in Lunnun but out pops an ass.
Plate numbered '324' in lower left corner.
Temporary local subject terms: Bell -- Citizen -- St. Paul's.
Provenance: Leverhulme-Auchincloss, Vol. XI.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 19.8 x 26 cm, on sheet 23 x 29 cm
Language: English

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