Mrs. Jarley's Far-Famed Collection of Waxworks, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Mrs. Jarley's Far-Famed Collection of Waxworks, Vol. 1 Mrs. Jarley. - Old Hack dress, bright shawl, huge bonnet. Little Nell. - Calico dress, white apron, hat over her arm. John And Peter. - Livery suits. They have a feather duster watchman's rattle, screwdriver, hammer, nails, and oil-can. The Chinese Giant. - A man or woman with high cheek-bones, standing on a high stool, chintz skirt round the waist, long enough to cover the stool, Chinese over-dress, hat, queue, and moustache. The Two-Headed Girl. - Two girls standing back to back, one red skirt around both, white waists, hair curled, hands hanging. Sewing Woman. - Elizabethan ruff, silk dress, velvet over-dress. Mrs. Winslow. - Black dress, white apron, kerchief, and cap. Sits in chair and holds doll on left arm, and small bottle in right hand. Captain Kidd. - White pantaloons, blue skirt, sailor hat, sword. Victim. - Lady with flowing hair, white dress, silk over-dress. The Mermaid. - Girl with long light hair, the body of a fish made of green cambric reaches to her waist, she holds comb and hand-glass. The Maniac. - Lady with black hair, white dress trimmed with gay flowers, holds pickle-jar in right hand. The Siamese Twins. - Two men dressed alike in modern costume, a large lone is fastened by a wire to each, their left and right arms are over the neck of the other. The Day that Stood On The Burning Deck. - A small boy, his clothes put on him hind-side before. The Dwarf. - Boy with red cloak, long while wig, bowl and spoon. Blur Beard. - Flowing robe of any bright colour, turoan, loose white pantaloons, beard of blue yarn, he holds a very large key in right hand. Signorina Squallini. - Rich party dress. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.