Somebody discovered this EMMET in the Pastoral privacy of the Bowery.

So it came that I had to pawn my lands to the Priory of Emmet for more money, and a hard bargain they drove with me in my hour of need.

DOROTHY Lydia Field Emmet From a Copley print.

The third act is the last of the play, and when the curtain fells, the audience immediately proceeds to pick EMMET to pieces.

But I look up to you as a respectable body of men, who have long united your efforts to reduce the disproportioned members of an ancient republic to an happy equality, to give wings to the little emmet of Grub-street, and to hew away the excrescences of lawless genius with a hatchet.

Thou shalt take that five hundred pounds laid aside for people more in need than the Bishop is, and shalt pay thy debts to Emmet therewith.