Punch,  39 (1860), 107.

Homebug or Humebug

Anon

Genre:

Notes

Subjects:

Spiritualism, Disease, Morality


    Thinks the 'Spirit-rapping mania may be a moral disease' but may possess a 'material aspect' insofar as it 'may be considered as a species of imposthume'—an allusion to the medium Daniel D Home.



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