The Weather
Anon
Genre: | Reportage, Drollery |
Subjects: | Meteorology, Astronomy |
Reports on various 'meteorological' phenomena of decidedly terrestrial origin. For example, a 'shower of half-pence' was caused by a 'lady letting her reticule fall over the banisters of St Paul's [Cathedral]'. | |
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