Lumbricus Cæsariei
Anon
Genre: | Essay, Drollery |
Subjects: | Communication, Cultural Geography, Medical Treatment |
People mentioned: | Thomas Holloway |
Reflects on the effects of 'larger international communication' on the attitudes of Frenchmen, notably the fact that their commercial announcements are more assertive and confident than before. Illustrates this by an advertisement in the Morning Post from a French trader puffing his cure for baldness. |
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