Sir Dummy's slip of the tongue, or, His new pair of breeches.
Published
[England?] : [publisher not specified], [undated]
28 x 21.5 cm
Peel 2670
Notes
"Tune--The vicar and Moses".
A ballad sheet with a satirical poem of ten verses, each of six lines, with a long commentary below.
Comic ballad is an account of a candidate ("Sir Dummy") embarassed by a bout of flatulence or incontinence while attempting to deliver a speech at the hustings in Dublin.
A ballad sheet with a satirical poem of ten verses, each of six lines, with a long commentary below.
Comic ballad is an account of a candidate ("Sir Dummy") embarassed by a bout of flatulence or incontinence while attempting to deliver a speech at the hustings in Dublin.
Provenance
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Associated names
Peel, Robert, 1788-1850, former owner.
Classification
Department
Century prints
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