Punch,  44 (1863), 63.

Nursery Rhymes

Anon

Genre:

Regular Feature, Poetry, Drollery

Subjects:

Electricity, Human Development


    Includes a limerick describing 'A Young Lady of Alnwick, / Whose touch was so highly galvanic, / That the people she'd meet / Used to spring on both feet, / And fly down the street in a panic'.



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