to "sputter" and to resort to exasperated profanity): "As when a dab-chick waddles thro' the copse, On feet and wings, and flies, and wades, and hops; So lab'ring on, with shoulders, hands, and head, Wide as a windmill all his figure spread . . . Full in the middle way there stood a lake, Which Curl's Corinna chanc'd that morn to make, (Such was her wont, at early down to drop Her evening cates before his neighbour's shop,) Here fortun'd Curl to slide; loud shout the band, And Bernard! Bernard! rings thro' all the Strand." (II 59–70) References McLaverty, James. "Lintot, 'Barnaby' Bernard". In Matthew, H.C.G. and Brian Harrison, eds. The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. vol. 33, 947–948. London: Oxford University Press. 1675 births 1736 deaths British printers People from Southwater 1710s Bookshops in London 18th-century English businesspeople High Sheriffs of Sussex