Punch,  44 (1863), 241.

Ocular Demonstration

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Extinction, Physiology, Human Development, Aesthetics, War, Progress, Futurism


    Responding to a Cornhill Magazine article 'On the Future Extinction of Blue Eyes' (see CM1/7/6/5), thinks this is 'more than enough to alarm any admirer of beauty', but points out that owing to the efforts of the Peace Society, 'the time is not far off' when the article will be followed by 'On the Future Extinction of Black Eyes'.



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