The Massachusetts spy, or, Thomas's Boston journal. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1772-1775, 1772-12-10

power and the dogs of Office now bufE:te d
by the Boomfbury gang, and now pelted BY
the junto---the companion OF clerks, the
dave Of naves, and the butt of Scotfmen
and fzvourites! -.-But DO you think that
he murmured No, never. He gulp.d e
very thing. Like true chriftian he did
to them IS he did to the Spaniards-- -sUbsn
tbsy I;nsfs bin apss enc ebsrk, BE- turned asto
tbsn The stbN aJs.---W Who'll bid for him !
---You nulf not be furprifed that he hangs
his ears 70 much, for Rocks are greatly fall
len Of late -.-And yet for an as, he's q
finooth, well .combed ature.---But then
he's court as, and mutt wear the fafhion
there. WHO bids I eighteen pence
for him. "--.Well faid, Mr.. Goodluck.---
He was always fond Of fpeculation, fchem-
ing, and financing, and viii do well for
llottery.ofice. Once, twice, cighteen-pence
for him Nobody more than eighteen
pence i-.--. Thrice. Hes yours, Mr..
GoodIuck, and cheap bargain he is. A
prime miniller for eighteen. pence l---B'eG
me /! you might at leaf have given ons OF
his own lottery tickets for him. 80.
Lot \. was now called for. He was .
acadsmician, and was handed
up to the aueiionees In his proper drefs.
AUcTIomEER. There, gellmen. 10
one of che RAGS Of Nimfcd for you---addke,
a gambler, q prisy-couhfelloss and IKE
letou i---Weli. who bids for this squrf-
'tian figure ! Or rather, ,sfo bsfis for him |
For \. is a complete Newmsrket-bcy. He
winks,. and mods, and whifpers, and fafts.
and deals about $ Done" and g Damms"
with fuch volubility, that bis tongue Teens
Aeeter than the Acct Bay -Malton. 0 he's
deep whip and fpur man---one of the
mythical black-legs, and member Of the
auguA Jockey club. For fhame, Sirs FAY
fomething for him. Though hi, figure,
like one Of bis own race-hoTfes, is long
ana fender, we can warrant him found in
Issrt Of his limbs, and tolerably fure in bis
PAGES: His grsaseR fault 10, that he is
iomeumes very foolifh; but you need not
be furpriGed at that, as there is fome royal
6lbsd in his veins.--- |" Five guineas for
him. - --wef Eaid, Lady Bah |! Bur be il
too much deBilitated to be good inlSss |;
the IrifEi, the IiifE for that. Look Il Bis
fosiorn appearance, and you'd fkear the
crows had been picking him. land 10
they were.- but they were the fair cySsCs
of Covent- GARDEN. Many warm even-
ing has he faood the hot fices ofthe bsgnic
--.many a bleak night has he run the
round Of riot and midnight frolicks---riow
pelted By the waschmen and conftables,
and now pelting them--snow hunted from
Prince. freet 70 King-Rreet, from Drury
20 Longzcre, and now romping With
whores, or fondIifg with demi-rsps---O
he has been fellow Of hard fervice, and
his bones belpeak it. Where are the We
nerabIe members Of the Jockey clubl He
il deeply KILLED in the ference OF joRling,
and would make a good rider Of matches,
SIS Fifsesn euinezs for him P---Excsl-
len, nv lords A true Newmarket bett !
Fifteen auineas for duke and . jockey
Nobody more than fifteen suineasi---La-
dies and Lords, hs;ll ST either OF you---
he'll do Tor the turfos the bedchAmber, for
mes 4. good ju5ge Of fslA---weethsF e be
horGe-Aelh or woman's Aelh. Onces twice,
fifteen Quineas. ---No more nan hftesn
puineas f---Thrice.---The jockey club
nave got him to ride their matches. lies
ripe for uie my lords for be d ready
fweated down for the courle, and q lea
as Scotch oyfer. =, -. ...... -.
! NV lord duke was handed down to c.
groorns, and Lot 3 was called fors and
the moment he made his appearances, she
room refunded with tittering sa6 befls
laughs.