Punch,  27 (1854), 28.

First Cousin to Cholera

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Disease, Death, Statistics, War


    Quoting Lee 1854, notes the alarming number of deaths in Circassia, Persia, Poland, and Turkey, during various periods of the nineteenth century. Stresses that Emperor Nicholas I, not disease, was the cause of these fatalities.



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