Vulgar words in The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction - Volume 20, No. 570, October 13, 1832 (Page 1)
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Old C----, one of the "all-talented Whigs," who you know is half a buffoon, was a torment to us during the fearful period of the three days--running to and fro, standing in every body's way, seeking and reporting news, exclaiming, "but the battle cannot be lost--I do not see the army in retreat," &c. &c. At length, the battle over, England victorious, the Duke on Monday rode quietly into Bruxelles, to make arrangements for the wounded, &c. C---- rushes to his apartment to make his compliments.