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Billy the state coachman

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BILLY THE STATE COACHMAN Leaving his Helpmates in the Lurch after assisting him to Mount the Box\nPubd May 18th 1804 by SW Fores No 50 Piccadilly\nHere Pitt has captured the coachman's seat & harnessed sprightly war horses, on top of the coach sits Lord Melville as guard, this is a place one finds occupied on/ all stage coaches to have care that the coach is not stolen. Beside the chaise Fox to whom he promised to share the coach seat, Windham and Sheridan had also ordered seats, now they beg at least to sit in the back of the basket, in the coach they are laughed at and Pitt chases away to the land of promise.
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BILLY THE STATE COACHMAN Leaving his Helpmates in the Lurch after assisting him to Mount the Box\nPubd May 18th 1804 by SW Fores No 50 Piccadilly\nHere Pitt has captured the coachman's seat & harnessed sprightly war horses, on top of the coach sits Lord Melville as guard, this is a place one finds occupied on/ all stage coaches to have care that the coach is not stolen.
Beside the chaise Fox to whom he promised to share the coach seat, Windham and Sheridan had also ordered seats, now they beg at least to sit in the back of the basket, in the coach they are laughed at and Pitt chases away to the land of promise.

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