The New Colwell-Hatchney Advertiser
Max Muddler
Genre: | Letter, Spoof; Advertisement, Spoof |
Subjects: | Comparative Philology, Language, Mental Illness, Hospitals, |
Identifying himself as 'the Professor of Arts and Sciences in the Colwell-Hatchney Academy' (Punch's parody of Colney Hatch Lunatic Asylum) the author (whose name parodies that of Friedrich Max Müller) presents a way of constructing limericks from advertisements. | |
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