A bead of sweat runs down Lemont's brow and is instantly lost in his beard. ''I wonder how a body might see some o' that,'' he says to no one in particular. ''I wonder if it would even make sense to a man.''

Video: Historian Answers Victorian England Questions

Dr. Bob Nicholson is a wonderful historian of Victoriana — with a special focus on the printed material of the era. I’ve enjoyed following his work for some time!

In this video for Wired, he does a lovely job answering reader questions about Victorian England.


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