AT THE DOOR; OR, PATERFAMILIAS AND THE YOUNG SPARK.
Electric Light. "WHAT, WON'T YOU LET ME IN—A DEAR LITTLE CHAP LIKE ME?"
Householder. "AH! YOU'RE A LITTLE TOO DEAR FOR ME—AT PRESENT."
AT THE DOOR; OR, PATERFAMILIAS AND THE YOUNG SPARK.
(An Electrical Eclogue.)
["The cost is still heavy, no doubt, and the electric light still stands in the category of luxuries which are almost beyond the reach of average middle-class incomes."—The "Times" on the growth of Electric Lighting in London.]