Punch,  63 (1872), 155.

Discoveries for a Discoverer

Anon

Genre:

Notes, Drollery

Subjects:

Discovery, Mechanics, Charlatanry


    Following Henry M Stanley's discovery of David Livingstone, suggests that Stanley should 'set to work to discover' a number of notorious chimeras. These include 'Perpetual Motion' and 'Who takes the Umbrellas'.



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