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Text: ‘Retribution: or, you're littler than I’ in Popular lantern readings 1 (1880s)

Publication details

Type of text

poem

Contained in

Popular lantern readings: volume I (Birmingham: Alfred Pumphrey, 1880s), p. 27

Main language(s)

English

Notes

The Pumphrey compilation reading credits this text to The children's birthday book.

Associated slide set

reading for Retribution: or, you're littler than I (recitation: Alfred Pumphrey, 3 slides, in/before 1888)

Collections

copy in MLS Slide Readings Library, item 92840

Lucerna ID 4009259

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 28 October 2012

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Text: ‘Retribution: or, you're littler than I’ in Popular lantern readings 1 (1880s)