Are humbugs Victorian sweets?

There were quite a few diffrent sweets in Victorian times from fruit pips to rhubarb and custards, some sweets were deadly.

They had all sorts of sweets. Here are just a few: Peppermint humbugsHomemade toffee and fudgesCandy canesGobstoppersAnglo Bubbly'sfruit pipslots of hard boiled sweets :)

yes they did they sold poo

They used to eat hard boiled sweets and dolly mix.

I'd say it is. Repetition is something (an idea, a word, a phrase etc. etc.) which is REPEATED for effect. Here, the word 'sweet' is repeated. It is done for effect. Hank Williams in one of his songs...