Punch,  31 (1856), 122.

Fashionable Intelligence

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Mathematics, Education, Amusement


    Describes how a Senior Wrangler made calculations at Astley's Royal Amphitheatre concerning the length of the material used in making the dresses worn by 'six young ladies' present.



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