Punch,  49 (1865), 151.

A St Patrick in Petticoats

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Hunting, Animal Behaviour, Crime, Nationalism, Race, Government


    Noting a report of a French woman who 'possesses a wondrous skill' in locating and destroying 'poisonous reptiles', urges the government to 'engage her services, and send her to Ireland' where she can track down and destroy Fenians.



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