Punch,  15 (1848), 32.

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Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Agriculture, Politics, Radicalism


    Discusses the 'revolutionary mania', which 'threatens even to invade the vegetable kingdom', and links these disturbances to such phenomena as potatoes bearing 'an enormous number of black eyes' and carrots threatening to cut their 'carotid arteries'.



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