Punch,  47 (1864), 208.

Natives and Settlers

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Nutrition, Breeding, Agriculture, Climatology


    Discusses a recent oyster show at the Jardin d'Acclimatation, Paris. The author expresses relish for the 'little fat oysters' on show and claims that he will 'give a good account of them' if 'Acclimatising Gardeners, just by way of experiment, would plant some in our larder'.



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