The Grand Hatching Year
Anon
Genre: | Essay, Drollery |
Subjects: | Breeding, Invention, Technology |
Describes some of the 'things that were to have been hatched' in 1851, as if relating a visit to Mr Cantelo's 'Incubator' in Leicester Square. Thinks most of the 'Golden Eggs' that were supposed to have 'brought forth anything' were, like the eggs from Cantelo's machine, 'cracked'. | |
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