A Satisfactory Explanation


ONE of the curiosities some time since shown at a public exhibition,

professed to be a skull of Oliver Cromwell. A gentleman present

observed that it could not be Cromwell's, as he had a very large head,

and this was a small skull. O, I know all that, said the exhibitor,

undisturbed, but you see this was his skull when he was a boy.



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