...from the Gnat which preluded to the JEneid, to the Duck which Samuel Johnson trod on. In those days every Morning Paper, as an essential retainer to its...Shorter they might be, but they must be poignant. A fashion of flesh, or rather _pm&-colored hose for the ladies, luckily coming up at the juncture when...

...has more than hinted, and his biographer, Gillman, boldly declared. " In those days," says Lamb, " every morning paper, as an essential retainer to its...scandal, but, above all, dress, furnished the material." A laborious editor of the time was Stephen Jones, the originator and many years compiler of a work...

...Observations prefixed to a Sketch of the French Revolution. By Sampson Perry. London : 1796. 2 vols. graphs. Sixpence a joke — and it was thought pretty high...but, above all, dress, furnished the material." The Oracle was, at one time, edited by James Boaden, the author of a Life of John Kemble, and of Mrs. Siddons....

...doubt crippled a paper already not very strong, and hastened its sale. " In those days," says Lamb, " every morning paper, as an essential retainer to its...who was bound to furnish daily a quantum of witty para* Observations prefixed to a Sketch of the French Revolution. By Sampson Perry. London : 1796....

...subordinate element, has become an exclusive feature. " In those days," writes Lamb, " every morning-paper, as an essential retainer to its establishment, kept...bound to furnish daily a quantum of witty paragraphs at sixpence a joke." Now " Punch " and " Charivari " monopolize the fun, and grave and gay are separately...

...from the Gnat which preluded to the JEneid, to the Duck which Samuel Johnson trod on. In those days, every Morning Paper, as an essential retainer to its...Shorter they might be, but they must be poignant. A fashion of flesh, or rather pink-colomed. hose for the ladies, luckily coming up at the juncture...

...from the Gnat which preluded to the JEneid, to the Duck which Samuel Johnson trod on. In those days, every Morning Paper, as an essential retainer to its...Shorter they might be, but they must be poignant. A fashion of flesh, or rather jBiM^-coloured hose for the ladies, luckily coming up at the juncture...

...described the sort of office he fulfilled in his Essay on Newspapers thirty-five years ago. "In those days every Morning Paper, as an essential retainer to its...paragraphs. Sixpence a joke — and it was thought very high too — was Dan Stuart's settled remuneration in these cases. The chat of the day, scandal,...

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...subordinate element, has become an exclusive feature. ' In those days,' writes Lamb, ' every morning-paper, as an essential retainer to its establishment, kept...bound to furnish daily a quantum of witty paragraphs at sixpence a joke.' Now Punch and Charivari monopolize the fun, and grave and gay are separately embodied....