"cincinnatus in retirement falsely supposed to represent jesuit-pad driven back to his native potatoes: see romish common-wealth. " "cartoon showing edmund burke, as an irish jesuit, seated at a table eating potatoes from a pot labeled "relick no. 1. Used by st. Peter. " upon the appointment of shelburne, following the death of rockingham, burke resigned from his position as rockingham's secretary in protest. " etching, hand colored. Date: Pubd. by Eh. D'Achery, 1782 Augt. 23d..
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