![Excerpt from Eli W. Caruthers’s “Richard Hugg King and His Times” (ca. 1808)](https://blog.richmond.edu/jerkshistory/files/2019/01/Caruthers1862-1080.jpg)
Excerpt from Eli W. Caruthers’s “Richard Hugg King and His Times” (ca. 1808)
“As for jerking, dancing, & barking, they were only fungi, which grew out of the revival in its state of decay & ought never to be imputed to the work itself….”
“As for jerking, dancing, & barking, they were only fungi, which grew out of the revival in its state of decay & ought never to be imputed to the work itself….”