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NYGWPB.749.027
26 Jun 1749:12 (336 Supplement)
This is to inform the publick, That notwithstanding the
great abuse that has been put upon the gentry, there is now
in town a man, who instead of creeping into a quart or pint
bottle, will change himself into a rattle, which he hopes
will please both young and old. If this person meets with
encouragement to this advertisement, he will then acquaint
the gentry when and where he performs.
The reason assign'd, in another humours advertisement, of
the conjurer's not going into the quart bottle, was, that
after searching all the taverns, not one could be found.
ON THE ABOVE ACTION IN THE HAY-MARKET.
When conjurers the quality can bubble,
And get their gold with very little trouble,
By putting giddy lies in publick papers,----
And jumping in quart bottle,----such like vapours;
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