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nd zeising old Smouch by the beard, Did him most unmerciful beat. hen they roll him in feathers and tar, and zet him up an horrible howl; hen had you but seen un, Ize swear, You'd a teaken un for a wild fowl. Ri um ti idity, a &c.

o sooner loose than he run, Udzooks full as swift as the mail, While the butcher dogs join'd in the vun, And follow'd un close at his tail how my tale Ize conclude with a wish, That those wlio to cheat the poor try, zirs, ay meet with reception like this, Especially Monopolizers. Ri um ti idity a &c.

Monseer Nong Tong Paw

OHN BULL for pastime took a prance, ome time ago, to peep at France, o talk of sciences and arts, nd knowledge gain'd in foreign parts Consieur obsequious heard him speak, nd answer'd John in heathen Greek; all he ask'd 'bout all he saw, was Monsieur Je vous n'entends pas.

ohn to the palais Royal came, s splendour almost struck him dumb, say, whose house is that there here? osse! Je vous a' entends pas, Monsieurs