Punch,  45 (1863), 146.

Retaliation

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Physical Geography, Discovery, Railways

People mentioned:

Roderick I Murchison


    Links news of the rise of the Nile to the fact that 'Old Nilus' is taking revenge on John H Speke and James A Grant for 'the outrage committed on his privacy'.



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