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PG-P.765.023
20 Jun 1765:13 (1904)
To be seen, in Kensington, at Andrew Hook's, Tavern-keeper,
at the Sign of Admiral Boscawen, at one shilling each
person, A very fine and elaborate piece of sugar work, or
desert, done by a German confectioner, being such as never
before was exhibited in this part of the world.---The piece
of art represents a gigantic temple; on the top of which
stands Fame, with both their Britannic Majesties names in a
laurel wreath; in the temple is the King of Prussia, and the
Goddess Pallas; at the entries are placed Prussian guards as
centinels; without are trumpeters and kettle drummers on
horseback, . . . [21 lines]
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