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James Gillray: The Art of Caricature choose

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[UK] J. Gillray Sawney in the Bog-House [cartoon title] 4 June.
at boghouse, n.
[UK] J. Gillray A Sale of Eng. Beauties, in the East Indies 16 May [cartoon] Mrs Phillips (the original inventor).
at Mrs Philip’s ware (n.) under Mrs, n.
[UK] J. Gillray The Hopes of the Party, prior to July 14th (cartoon) 19 July : Damnation! what should I be afraid of!
at damnation!, excl.
[UK] J. Gillray Hopes of the Party, prior to July 14th (cartoon) 19 July : Zounds! what the devil is it that puts me into such a hell of a Funk?
at what the devil...?, phr.
[UK] J. Gillray Hopes of the Party, prior to July 14th 19 July [cartoon] Zounds! what the devil is it that puts me into such a hell of a Funk?
at funk, n.2
[UK] J. Gillray Hopes of the Party, prior to July 14th 19 July [cartoon caption] Zounds! what the devil is it that puts me into such a hell of a Funk?
at hell of a, a under hell, n.
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