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Vanity Fair's Easy Lessons in Geography, No. 1

Anonymous. "Vanity Fair's Easy Lessons in Geography, No. 1." Vanity Fair, October 12, 1861, 177.
Type
magazine
Genre
commentary
Abstract

Syracuse is the subject of this study. Its fame derives from a few principal items, but mostly the attention is given to salt. Many puns are then derived from Syracuse and its saltiness.