Old times : $b A picture of social life at the end of the eighteenth centuryAshton, John
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Old times : $b A picture of social life at the end of the eighteenth century
Ashton, John
Great Britain -- Social life and customs
THE HEIGHT OF FASHION, 1793 70
THE TOILETTE, NO. 1 71
DO. NO. 2 71
DO. NO. 3 71
A SCARECROW, 1793 71
"SHEPHERDS! I HAVE LOST MY WAIST" 1794 72
FOLLOWING THE FASHION, "ST. JAMES'S GIVING THE TON" 73
FOLLOWING THE FASHION, "CHEAPSIDE APING THE MODE" 74
CROPS 73
A LADY PUTTING ON HER CAP, 1795 73
CHARACTERS IN HIGH LIFE 75
A MODERN BELLE GOING TO THE ROOMS OR BALLS, 1796 75
WAGGONER'S FROCK, OR NO BODYS OF 1795 75
THE FASHION, DEC. 1795 76
FASHIONABLE MODESTY, 1796 76
HIGH CHANGE IN BOND STREET, 1796 76
FASHIONS FOR 1797 (SEE FRONTISPIECE) 78
MY POLL, AND MY PARTNER JOE, 1796 80
BRITISH LADIES PATRIOTIC PRESENTS TO THE ARMY, 1793 95
KIDNAPPING, OR A DISGRACE TO OLD ENGLAND 99
MODERN MODE OF BEATING UP FOR VOLUNTEERS 104
HEROES RECRUITING AT KELSEY'S, 1797 108
INSTALLATION SUPPER, NO. 1 114
DO. NO. 2, SIR F. JOHNSTON AND
LADY, LORD BATHURST, MAJOR TOPHAM 114
INSTALLATION SUPPER, NO. 3, SIR GEORGE YOUNG AND
LADY 114
INSTALLATION SUPPER, NO. 4, LORD AMHERST 114
DO. NO. 5, LORD SANDWICH, DR.
BRILLAND, DR. PAIR 114
THE ASSESSED TAXES TAKING THEIR DEPARTURE 132
JOHN BULL AND THE INCOME TAX 133
A PRETTY BAR MAID 135
A LADY AT A CARD PARTY WHO DOES NOT PLAY, 1788 166
GAMBLING, 1792 166
A KICK UP AT A HAZARD TABLE, NO. 1, 1790 167
DO. NO. 2, 1790 167
MODERN HOSPITALITY 168
DIVIDING THE SPOIL, ST. JAMES'S, 1796 177
DO. ST. GILES'S, 1796 177
FARO'S DAUGHTERS 177
DISCIPLINE À LA KENYON, 1797 179
THE THEATRE 187
MACKLIN AS "SHYLOCK"--HOLMAN AS "RICHARD" 190
POPE AS "HOTSPUR"--JOHNSTONE AS "APOLLO" 190
QUICK AS "SCRUB"--RYDER AS "FALSTAFF" 190
KEMBLE AS "HAMLET"--KEMBLE AS "LEAR" 190
MRS. BELLAMY--MRS. ABINGTON AS "LAPPET" 190
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