The Quick March of Civilisation
Anon
Genre: | News-Commentary |
Subjects: | Military Technology, Manufactories, Industry, Religious Authority |
Discusses news of a Lyons factory that produces nine hundred Chassepot rifles every day. Punch sarcastically praises this rate of production because it causes such carnage on behalf of Pope Pius IX. |
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