quaterly

Updated: May 17, 2025

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