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[[Image:GrubStreet-London 300dpi.jpg|250px|thumb|alt=People congregate at the entrance to a narrow street, overlooked by two four-storey buildings.  Each floor of the right-most building projects further over the street than the floor below.  At the corner of each building, shops advertise their wares.  A cart is visible down the street, and one man appears to be carrying a large leg of meat.|19th-century ''Grub Street'' (latterly Milton Street), as pictured in ''(contracted; show full) Grub Street is dead and gone last week?  No more ghosts or murders now for love or money.  I plied it pretty close the last fortnight and published at least seven penny papers of my own, besides some of other people's; but now every single half sheet pays a half penny to the queen.  The ''Observator'' is fallen; the ''Medlays'' we jumbled together with the ''Flying Post'', the ''Examiner'' is deadly sick; the ''
[[The Spectator (1711)|Spectator]]'' keeps up and doubles its price; I know not how long it will hold.  Have you seen the red stamp the papers are marked with?  Methinks the stamping it is worth a half penny.|Jonathan Swift (1712)|<ref name="Ingelhartp76"/><ref>{{Harvnb|Timbs|1868|p=384}}</ref>}}

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