Punch,  32 (1857), [xi].

Allowable Swearing

Anon

Genre:

Notes, Drollery

Subjects:

Mining


    'The best thing that Miner can take when he goes down into a pit is to take his Davy', a reference to Humphry Davy's lamp.



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