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Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: THE BRISTOL APE. [...] To be seen alive, a splendid specimen of the Ape. He has a small head, small eyes, and very little brains. This biped answers to thejjfiame of Jack SI— de, alias The Lushy Wheelwright. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: Look out, or D— v— ds— n will be on to you; ta ta for the present, baby. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: Have you seen the gray biffin lately ? Don’t forget the lark about the tea-gardens, and who upset the quart of milk! Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: He has managed to get hold of a green old Birmingham bird, whose feathers he intends plucking as long as he will stand it. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: He saw in thevdistance a piece of muslin which he fancied would be just the thing. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: Fred thought there was no spot in London equal to the Manor House. He would concede the prestige to Cremorne and the Cas. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: J—hn R—od [...] to take more raw eggs before going into the orchestra of the chapel of ease, of a Sunday. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: John, my chick, take warning, ‘a stitch in time saves nine’. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: On Friday evening next [...] at the Temperance-hall, Fair-street, some of the worst specimens of cold water consumers ever seen in the metropolis. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: [of heavy drinking] A certain bookseller, of Tower-hill, not to give way to day tipling. We hear that this fast gent has been coming it rather strong of late. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: That soft-headed, chicken-hearted noodle [...] should try and behave himself better in company, as it is not very agreeable to hear a young man make use of fast language, or use an oath every time he speaks. He must be an empty-headed coon, or he would not do so. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: Master D— v— s [...] not to be always cramming people that he has had £500 left him recently. If so, why not redeem those things that has been at a certain shop in Broadmead so long? Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: Bessy B— we[re] not to cut it quite so fat, as it is well-known her father is a bill-sticker. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: Upper Crust the surly Doughey’s wife [...] not to think quite so much of herself, but to be civil to her customers. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. 3: Mr Hall [...] an ingenious ventriloquist, is too well known at every gaff and ‘dukey’ throughout the metropolis [...] to need any comment from us. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: That soft-headed, chicken- hearted noodle, Harry F—lk—r, should try and behave himself better in company, as it is not very agreeable to hear a young man make use of fast language, or use an oath every time he speaks. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: Little Nell, the fast young lady, of the Foundry, New-foundland-street, should not flirt so much and fancy she is a woman. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: G— d— y, carpenter, not to pay so much attention to the coffee shop girl [...] and to reflect before he interferes with the little girl in black, as Paul thinks it will flobergoster his pipe, and make him remember the Red Lion Tea Gardens. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: Charley, how about Allen's eating- house in Temple-street ? Take care else Paul will give you another poke with his gingham. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: A little, insignificant, short- legged, herring-gutted, long- faced pert, like her, with that long-legged, straight-backed, freckle-faced upstart of a bobby. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: Thomas C—k [...] not to crow so much of his skittle playing [...] and to use better language in his singing, when he is rolling home of a morning. How is Susan, Tom? I see you are still a moocher. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: [of a woman working for a rich courtesan] The mother, who goes by the name of Ann Rogers, acts as housekeeper, and receives a salary for her multifarious services. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: He strutted through the grounds [...] quizzed the ladies, uttered sundry dry bon-mots, to which one could take off the hat and recognise as old familiar friends. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: Jim H—, the flash taylor, of Free-school-street, and the pattern card of his own establishment [and] Joe, the famous dress quizzer. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: And for ramping and tearing about that there song, / And saying you’ll find out who wrote it ere long. / You can’t do it, Matilda, so keep yourself quiet. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: Look out, or D— v— ds— n will be on to you; ta ta for the present, baby. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: To be seen alive [...] a rare specimen of English beauty, not to be equalled in all Europe. [...] This overgrown peacock answers to the name of Lizzy. Persons visiting are requested not to step on her tail, or else she may bite. Paul Pry (London) 15 Aug. n.p.: PARISIAN BELLES. SCENES from FAST LIFE in the FRENCH CAPITAL.— These Stereoscopic Slides of the voluptuous Women of Paris, taken from superb Models, are now to be obtained singly or in sets. [...] N.B. A Catalogue, descriptive of these warm Gems, sent on receipt of Six stamps, and a stamped envelope.