Punch,  49 (1865), 104.

Pedantry of the Press

Anon

Genre:

Notes, Drollery

Subjects:

Animal Husbandry, Disease, Language, Nationalism


    Argues that the 'murrain' should not be called (after the German) 'the Rinderpest' but a more English term, 'the Cattlepsy'.



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