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Plate 10: Smart Captain Plume
Publish'd as the Act Directs, June 1773
7 3/4"w x 5"h
From "The EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES in the Book of Heads entitled HUMAN PASSIONS DELINEATED": PLATE 10
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MART Captain Plume, much like a bird of prey, Doth seize on Rose, as mention'd in the Play :
Bullock, her brother, with sagicious gloom, Says, Ruose, he'll list thee — come away, come come.