CRITIC.—I never read a more improbable story in my life.
AUTHOR.—Notwithstanding, it may be true.
Synopsis
1870 novel. "On the day when our hero was born, Mr. and Mrs. Ginx were living at Number Five, Rosemary Street, in the City of Westminster. The being then and there brought into the world was not the only human entity to which the title of "Ginx's Baby" was or had been appropriate. Ginx ha...
Edward Jenkins - Ginx's Baby: His Birth and Other Misfortunes; a Satire
Ginx's Baby: His Birth and Other Misfortunes; a Satire
Edward Jenkins
Descrição
CRITIC.—I never read a more improbable story in my life.
AUTHOR.—Notwithstanding, it may be true.
Synopsis
1870 novel. "On the day when our hero was born, Mr. and Mrs. Ginx were living at Number Five, Rosemary Street, in the City of Westminster. The being then and there brought into the world was not the only human entity to which the title of "Ginx's Baby" was or had been appropriate. Ginx had been married to Betsy Hicks at St. John's, Westminster, on the twenty-fifth day of October, 18-, as appears from the "marriage lines" retained by Betsy Ginx, and carefully collated by me with the original register. Our hero was their thirteenth child."