Punch,  17 (1849), 120.

A Bonne Bouche to Continental Readers

Anon

Genre:

Essay, Drollery

Subjects:

Medical Treatment, Surgery, Invention, Language


    Explains that dentists have made a fortune from people mispronouncing complex east European words and that one dentist has invented a 'New Metallic Pronouncing Tooth' for avoiding this danger.



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