Plain answers to plain questions, in a dialogue between John Bull and Bonaparte : met half-seas over between Dover and Calais.

Lord Grey offers a lamp from a box slung round his neck to John Bull who holds up his own old lamp looking over his shoulder to Peel. Lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1831.

Another confirmation of the tender mercies of Bonaparte in Egypt! : Selected by his old friend John Bull : as proof of the veracity of Sir Robert Wilson's account of the tremendously inhuman murders perpetrated at Jaffa by order of that most sanguinary monster, and detestable tyrant, Bonaparte / John Bull, 32, Cornhill, July 25, 1803.

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