incog
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A parody of the old song should have been selected by the Artist as a motto for the picture:— Lady Simpson has a dog— I don't know its name— Pretty tail has dog, incog.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, May 13, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir
He wished now he had never adopted it, but then his plan of staying in Wandsborough incog, would have fallen through, and that he did not wish at all.
From Dorrien of Cranston by Mitford, Bertram
In fact, I stepped out of the train on to his royal toe travelling incog.
From Red Pottage by Cholmondeley, Mary
Why, such dreams in red and green Had ne'er before upon the boards of Yankeedom been seen; And my proud name was heralded,—oh that I'd gone incog.
From Second Book of Verse by Field, Eugene
Let me tell him in a few brief words what I think of his heartless cruelty—But no, I was forgetting,—I am here incog.
From A Day's Ride A Life's Romance by Lever, Charles James