P. S. I have lately got the ingenious Authors of Blacking for Shoes, Powder for colouring the Hair, Pomatum for the Hands, Cosmetick for the Face, to be your constant Customers; so that your Advertisements will as much adorn the outward Man, as your Paper does the inward.

"But in the wrong direction; and after I'd bought enough pomatum from her to grease the keel of a battleship, and enough soap to wash it all off again.

Put the pomatum into pots, which keep well covered to prevent it turning rancid.

But Miss Thoroughbung cared nothing for the pomatum with which the lawyer from London was to be received.