1851 ‘His Nose Sticks Out a Feet’ Jolly Comic Songster 218: Now when I wur but ten years old, I wasn’t worth a darn.at not worth a damn, phr.
1851 ‘London Vocalists’ Jolly Comic Songster 237: Here’s Brittania rules the wave – but that ’ere’s All in my eye, sirs.at all my eye, phr.
1851 ‘London Vocalists’ in Jolly Comic Songster 237: Dame Durden had five serving maids, with The long tail’d blue, sirs.at long-tail blue, n.
1851 ‘Tall Young Oysterman’ Jolly Comic Songster 206: Then he popp’d into the waves, kick’d the bucket, and died.at kick the bucket, v.
1851 ‘Taking Tea in the Arbor’ in Jolly Comic Songster 210: For the smell of a garden, I care not a farden.at farden, n.
1851 ‘A Batch of Cakes’ Jolly Comic Songster 238: Dandy lads, with stays and pads, / Dressed out like simple tonies, / Cannot be reckoned cakes at all, / They’re only maccaronies.at macaroni, n.1
1851 ‘My Daddy Warn’t Particular’ Jolly Comic Songster 200: With these I’d make a shift to live, nor think of care or pelf.at pelf, n.
1851 ‘Billy Vite’ in Jolly Comic Songster 192: She fell stiff stone dead underneath the table.at stiff, adv.
1851 ‘Ethiopian Comic Medley’ Jolly Comic Songster 232: Way down in Alabama, not very long ago, / I knew a yellow charmer.at yellow, adj.