Punch,  18 (1850), 182.

Something New Under the Sun

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Astronomy, Prognostication


    Responding to news of another comet, suggests that if all predicted comets actually arrive the sky would not be 'large enough to hold such a Posse Comet-atus'.



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