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THE

HUMBUGS OF THE WORLD.

AN ACCOUNT OF HUMBUGS, DELUSIONS, IMPOSITIONS,
QUACKERIES, DECEITS AND DECEIVERS
GENERALLY, IN ALL AGES.

BY

P. T. BARNUM.

"Omne ignotum pro mirifico."—"Wonderful, because mysterious."

NEW YORK:
CARLETON, PUBLISHER, 413 BROADWAY.
1866.