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August’s tweets from London’s Singing Organ-Grinder

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I am the Crippled Demon, Hell’s fleas, the inventor of puppets

A half-translation of a list of minor torments by Luis Vélez de Guevara for a day on which the Christian Devil triumphed.

Curiously Caribbean Lame Devils are neither lame nor do they resemble the description below.

The Singing Organ Grinder’s tweet archive for February 2018

Another abundance of redundance. Featuring Russian, German and Italian puppetry, organ-grinding, and other nonsense.

A Dutch Polichinel on a buffalo in 1856 (2018-02-01 18:10).

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  • London Chronicle, 1791 Vol LXIX (1791) £126.00
  • Oliver Goldsmith, Washington Irving: A History of the Earth and Animated Nature, 2 of 2 vols (1846) £117.00
  • Maud Edith Cunnington: Woodhenge (1929) £87.30
  • Vere Gordon Childe: The Danube in prehistory (1929) £72.00
  • Martin Carver (ed.): The Age of Sutton Hoo: The Seventh Century in North-Western Europe (1992) £25.20

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