There were no jackanapeses when I was a boy, Mr. Hood.
"Miscellaneous-Papers"
Dickens, Charles
It may be objected by some hopeful jackanapeses, that the number of impressments in the navy, consequent upon the seizure of the Boy-Joneses, or remaining portion of the population ambitious of Court Favour, will be in itself sufficient to defend our Island from foreign invasion.
"Miscellaneous-Papers"
Dickens, Charles