Punch,  53 (1867), 260.

Address to an Elementary Substance, On the Threatened Public-houses Closing Extension Act

Anon

Genre:

Poetry, Drollery

Subjects:

Matter Theory, Chemistry, Narcotics, Government


    Describes the chief location and chemical characteristics of sulphur and wonders how this could be 'Mingled [...] With interior fat of swine' in order to cure several statesmen of their wish 'to pen / People out of tavern doors' on holidays.



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