Note 166 — JOHN ARBUTHNOT.
Reading edition
A Member of Parliament, eminent for a certain cant in his conversation, of which there is a good deal in this book. [167] A cant word of Sir Humphrey's. [168] Another cant word, signifying deceived. [169] Act restraining the liberty of the press, &c. [170] The engraver of the cuts before the Grub Street papers.