Punch,  30 (1856), 99.

The Currency a Mystery

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Commerce, Philosophy, Eschatology, Supernaturalism


    Comparing the 'principle' of currency to that of the life, likens the statesman George F Muntz to René Du P Descartes, whose knowledge of 'the earthly abiding-place of the soul' may equal his knowledge of the pound.



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