The Vault at Pfaff's

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

The Psychology of Muggins

Anonymous. "The Psychology of Muggins." Vanity Fair. (1862-2-22).
Electronic Source Available
Type
magazine
Genre
commentary
Abstract

This Muggins has seen a recent spiritualist perform various acts of prestidigitation and is now stunned, almost to madness. The manifesto he posts states his worry and hope for a rational solution to the spiritualist's performance.