Entomological Finery
Anon
Genre: | News-Commentary, Drollery |
Subjects: | Entomology, Zoology, Gender, Amusement, Domestic Economy |
Discusses the latest French craze for wearing toads as fashion accessories, anticipating that other unattractive creatures—including centipedes and cockchafers—will be used for the same purposes. | |
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