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Plate 19: Justice on the Bench

   
 
 


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 19

   
 

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O have I soon a justice on the bench,
Brow-beat and scold a poor deluded wench,

Who when at home, with Molly snugly plays,
Tickles her tuft, and laces on her stays.

   
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