melaleukation

Updated: June 25, 2025

And thus, after all, Bennett swallowed the "critter" horns, hoofs, tail, and all. The authors even had the impudence to attempt to entrap Mr. Lincoln into an indorsement of the work, and asked permission to dedicate a new work, on a kindred subject, "Melaleukation," to him. Honest Old Abe however, who can see a joke, was not to be taken in so easily.

P. T. (Phineas Taylor) Barnum - The Humbugs of the World: An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries,: Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages