Why is the National Assembly of France like a Crocodile?
Because it deceives, in order to destroy.
Why is Mr. Courtney like an apothecary's bill?
Because he is ditto repeated on all occasions.
Why is Mr. Erskine like the first two words of the beginning of the Eclogues of Virgil?
Because he commences with Ille Ego.
Why is Michael Angelo Taylor like a barrel organ?
Because any person can play upon him.
Why is Lord Courtney like Narcissus?
Because he is in love with himself.