Skip to contentA hue-and-cry after beauty and vertue. : There being lately lost, whilest the Devil was removing householdstuff at St. James's, a certain she-animal of prodigious quality, and unknown vertues; 'tis thought fit to give the world the description and earmarks of the beast; that if any fop, bully, or doughty squire, in town or countrey, happen to stumble on such a bargain, he may be furnisht with a particular inventory of his purchase. It should have been an advertisement in the Gazett; but that has already been overcharg'd with notice of stray'd bitches, and so damnably given to lying of late, that few people regard it | Collections | The Huntington
A hue-and-cry after beauty and vertue. : There being lately lost, whilest the Devil was removing householdstuff at St. James's, a certain she-animal of prodigious quality, and unknown vertues; 'tis thought fit to give the world the description and earmarks of the beast; that if any fop, bully, or doughty squire, in town or countrey, happen to stumble on such a bargain, he may be furnisht with a particular inventory of his purchase. It should have been an advertisement in the Gazett; but that has already been overcharg'd with notice of stray'd bitches, and so damnably given to lying of late, that few people regard it
