Stealing off; - or - prudent Secession. cartoon by James Gillray, 1756-1815, engraver. Published Fox fleeing the House of Commons in terror, accompanied by a fierce greyhound wearing a collar marked 'Opposition Grey-hound'. A small animal with the head of Taylor runs behind. In the background, the Opposition benches with members of the Opposition eating papers marked with the positions of the party. The hands of Pitt are shown holding a long scroll of paper enumerating the government's positions.
Stealing off; - or - prudent Secession. cartoon by James Gillray, 1756-1815, engraver. Published Fox fleeing the House of Commons in terror, accompanied by a fierce greyhound wearing a collar marked 'Opposition Grey-hound'. A small animal with the head of Taylor runs behind. In the background, the Opposition benches with members of the Opposition eating papers marked with the positions of the party. The hands of Pitt are shown holding a long scroll of paper enumerating the government's positions.
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