An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

The Plaint of a Countryman

Farmer, Jedidiah. "The Plaint of a Countryman." Vanity Fair, August 18, 1860, 96.
Type
magazine
Genre
letter to the editor
Abstract

A letter to the editor wondering why country folk are made fun. The simple farmer also is dismayed by the pace and style of city life.