<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>The cheap razor merchant the words written by Peter Pindar Esqr. [graphic]</dc:title><dc:date>[9 June 1806]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>"Heading to engraved verses: 'The Words written by Peter Pindar Esqr.' A countryman, in shirt and breeches, rushes furiously from his cottage (l.) towards a complacent bagman with a sack over his shoulder and razors projecting from his coat-pocket. He stanches his bleeding face and holds out a bundle of razors to the man who has sold them. The salesman answers angry protests:    "Upon my soul I never thought  "That they would Shave." ....  "What were they made for then, you dog?" he cries  "Made!" quoth the fellow, with a smile, "to Sell!""--British Museum online catalogue</dc:description><dc:description>Title engraved below image.</dc:description><dc:description>Plate numbered '426' in the lower left corner.</dc:description><dc:description>From the Laurie &amp; Whittle series of Drolls.</dc:description><dc:description>Other prints in the Laurie &amp; Whittle Drolls series were executed by either Isaac Cruikshank or Richard Newton.</dc:description><dc:description>Four columns of verse below title and attribution: A country bumpkin the great offer heard, being well lathered from a dish or tub ...</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>