Punch,  50 (1866), 260.

The Spirits and the "School for Scandal"

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Spiritualism, Amusement


    Discusses news of Daniel D Home's debut as a stage actor. Given Home's reputation for levitation, suggests that he should play 'Ariel' in William Shakespeare's The Tempest, and wonders whether Home will perform some of his spiritualist feats on stage.



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