quaterly

Updated: January 17, 2026

The sailors, the negroes, the vermin, whom he meets in the street, how great and happy are all these discoveries! Liston no longer makes the happy poet frown; and "gin," "cokneys," and the "quaterly" have not the least effect upon him!

William Makepeace Thackeray - The Paris Sketch Book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh