Ainsworth's "Jack Sheppard."
Harmer's "Weekly Dispatch."
"Newgate Calendar."
"Terrific Register," "Frankenstein," &c. &c. &c.
The above forms a brief abstract of Mr. B.C.'s plan, furnished and
approved by the Poor Law Commissioners. We are credibly informed that the
same enlightened gentleman is at present making arrangements with Sir
Robert Peel for the total repeal of the use of bread by all operatives,
and thereby tranquillising the present state of excitement upon the
corn-law question; proving bread, once erroneously considered the staff of
life, to be nothing more than a mere ornamental opera cane.
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