Punch to the French President
Punch
Genre: | Letter, Spoof |
Subjects: | Engineers, Engineering, Heroism, Railways |
Applauds the French President for distinguishing 'that wonderful conqueror of the impossible—Robert Stephenson, and adds that Stephenson's 'iron triumph will live when the triumphs of round shot shall have ended'. |
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