The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Meteorrible

Anonymous. "Meteorrible." Vanity Fair, August 4, 1860, 72.
Electronic Source Available
Type
magazine
Genre
commentary
Abstract

The very small number that witnessed the passing meteor the previous Friday, combined with a dreadful rendering in a paper, has led to a rather ominous significance of a meteor by moonlight.