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a British Whig alphabet.Prepared for the oW federalists, who have just been admitted into the democratic-whig infant | •chooU, under the charge of Professor J. C. VVright, j O. M. Spencer, and Taddy Gwjnne. To be im- lt;printed on Harrison child’* handkerchiefs and bawdy iaprons, by British Aristocrats, for the use of their itools sod minions in this country, who are desirous i of learning the art of humbuggery, song singing and hard drinking. ;A was au Adamt, the white niggers’ hack. iB jwas a Belt, the great gag-law quack, iC was a Clark, the keeper of Mum,D was a Dowling, whose sins tnke us dumb.E was an Eaton, his nigger they stole,*F was a FiUmor*, an obstinate mule.G was a Gras*#, of bloody renown.H was a jHarrison, till lately not known.1 was the /nte, hard cider and gin,J was John Tyler, who could n’t get in,K was old King, a whig leader of old,L was a Lincoln, who spoiled Ogle’s gold.M was a Mason, a Sanuon was he,N was Maylor, now nailed to a tree.0 was an Ogle, of great lying fame,P was a Profit, who can play the same game.Q, was old Qttsncy, of the old federal school,R was a Ran Hen, perhaps he*s no fool !S waa a Swartwout, whig candidate for “Vice,”T was a Thompson, old Waddy so nice.U was an Underwood, a man of some note,V was a Counterfeit, paid for a vote.W was a Webster, who opposed the last war,X was a whig JC-tra, which denies all that thar,Z was old Zadoc, if prognostigations are true.Wifi douse At# democracy and sing “Tippecanoe!”
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Terre Haute Wabash Enquirer

Terre Haute, Indiana, US

Wed, Oct 21, 1840

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