Punch,  23 (1852), 134.

In Vino Veritas

Anon

Genre:

Essay

Subjects:

Agriculture, Disease, Class


    Urges 'savans' to elucidate the causes of the disease afflicting vegetables—a disease that already affects the lives of 'lower orders of the population' but which, as Punch cynically observes, only gains the attention of the higher orders when it affects their wine.



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