The Comic Almanack, Volume 1 / An Ephemeris in Jest and Earnest, Containing Merry Tales, Humerous Poetry, Quips, and Oddities

by William Makepeace Thackeray; Gilbert Abbott À Beckett; Henry Mayhew; Horace Mayhew; Albert Smith

When you catch it, it wont have a tail at all:

So here, at the tail of the sport, my friend,

My tale and the pig's tail are both at an end!

Cotter's Saturday Night.

27. Order of the Bath. 1725. Water witch.

(Family Tale of a Tub.)

31. Wit Monday.

Admiral De Witt.