Deformity: an essay / By William Hay.

  • William Hay
Date:
MDCCLV. [1755]
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Credit: Deformity: an essay / By William Hay. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ? POST- POSTSCRIPT. * When I am in a Coach with a Fair ^ Lady, I am hid by Silk and Whalebone. When I fit next her at Table, my Arm is fo pinioned, I can neither help her nor myfelf. We are deprived of the Pleafure of feeing each other: and fhe would fcarce know I was there, if fhe did not fome- times hear me under her Wing. I am in Purgatory on the Confines of Paradife. I therefore beg one Favour, and which fhe may grant with Honour » that (fince I defpair of fupplanting her * Lap-dog) fhe will allow me a Cufhion to raife me above fuch Misfortunes. * N. B. Many Ladies (ay, that Shock is as ugly a Car as myfelf, and unworthy of his Poft. But nptfing fo dif- V0' n refpedfuhhall ever efca'pe me; left it would offend, ®r be thought the Envy ©f a Rival. * - '. , -1' i ? ‘ • FINIS. A: I
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