come up and see my etchings

The phrase "Want to come up and see my etchings?"

"Come up and see my etchings" may be a central statement in human evolution.

"Even the old-fashioned, 'come up and see my etchings' size.

'That kind of like "come up and see my etchings?'

Some weeks later she admitted it had been her way of picking me up, her version of come up and see my etchings.

- who else would have taken the trouble to track down a remote ancestor of "come up and see my etchings" in a comedy published in 1710?

"Oh, it's just," she said, "That you seem to be trying to con ME into asking YOU to come up and see MY etchings."