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Billy's legacy!

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Publishd Feb. 27, 1801, at Hixon's 355, Strand, two Doors from Exeter-change.\nNo. 1[?] London April 10, 1801./ Beside Fox stand Burdett and Horne Tooke. unacquitted felons be/ draws on Windham's infamous expression: acquitted felons, as he/ called the Horne Tooke, Hardy, et al. who were found not guilty of state treason/ in the year 1794./ To the left of the mourning and weeping Britannia sit the podagric/ Liverpool and Portland, who lack the pretext to withdraw/ from the Cabinet./ Pitt says: Send to Lisbon, haul in Port drag port wine here/ (Dundas Grenville and Windham are with him.) because he now wants/ to drink dutifully. Egoad pp. i. e. verily Sheridan's (Sherry's) bon mot \"cut the/ ropes and run away bey good time\" was not bad. The new ministers/ Addington, Vincent, Hawkesbury &c. are imagined as rats picking up the/ discarded cheeseparings and candleends (Windham's expressions) or/ ministerial sporteln.
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Title: Billy's legacy!
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Publishd Feb.
27, 1801, at Hixon's 355, Strand, two Doors from Exeter-change.
\nNo.
1[?] London April 10, 1801.
/ Beside Fox stand Burdett and Horne Tooke.
unacquitted felons be/ draws on Windham's infamous expression: acquitted felons, as he/ called the Horne Tooke, Hardy, et al.
who were found not guilty of state treason/ in the year 1794.
/ To the left of the mourning and weeping Britannia sit the podagric/ Liverpool and Portland, who lack the pretext to withdraw/ from the Cabinet.
/ Pitt says: Send to Lisbon, haul in Port drag port wine here/ (Dundas Grenville and Windham are with him.
) because he now wants/ to drink dutifully.
Egoad pp.
i.
e.
verily Sheridan's (Sherry's) bon mot \"cut the/ ropes and run away bey good time\" was not bad.
The new ministers/ Addington, Vincent, Hawkesbury &c.
are imagined as rats picking up the/ discarded cheeseparings and candleends (Windham's expressions) or/ ministerial sporteln.

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