...Sermons, and eity feasts, and favorite airs, Ethereal journeys, submarine exploits, And Katerfelte,1 rd, A PEEP AT THE WOHLD FHOM THE LOOP-HOLES OF A COCETEV HETEHAT. 'T is pleasant through the loop-heles...

...Sermons, and city feasts, and favorite airs, Ethereal journeys, submarine exploits, 85 And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wondering for his bread. THE WORLD CONTEMPLATED AT A DISTANCE. 'Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To peep at such...

...Every day we meet with people astonished at the vastness of their own knowledge. From old 'Katterfelto, with his hair on end, at his own wonders wondering for his bread,' to the modern pedagogue, whom we find in every ' twopence-a-week ' day school, paralyzed by the idea...

...Sermons, and city feasts, and favorite airs, .(Ethereal journeys, submarine exploits, And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wondering for his bread. ?Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great...

...Sermons, and city feasts, and favorite airs, ./Ethereal journeys, submarine exploits, And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wondering for his bread. Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great...

...Auction-room;" and in 1773 the inhabitants of Dublin thronged thither to see the famed conjurer, " Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wondering for his bread." James Chapman, proprietor of the room, who had in early life been a landscape-painter, in his latter...

...and city feasts, and favourite airs, /^Ethereal journeys, submarine exploits, • And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wondering for his bread. 'Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To peep at such a world ; to see the stir Of the great...

...the Marshalea. It is a rare scene of " Startling players, fire-eaters, jugglers — — Katterfelto, with his hair on end, At his own wonders wondering for his bread." beating up for an audience. The notabilities portrayed are — Signor Violante vaulting ; Cadman flying...

...Sermons, and city feasts, and favorite airs, ^Ethereal journeys, submarine exploits, And Katterfelto, with his hair on end At his own wonders, wondering for his bread. Tis pleasant, through the loopholes of retreat, To peep at such a world; to sec the stir Of the great...

...contained besides his stock of apparatus, half-quack and half-conjuror as he was, as Cowper says — " With his hair on end At his own wonders, wondering for his bread." Oa reaching any town where he intended to exhibit, his two sable assistants, dressed in antiquated...