File:George Cruikshank - Tristram Shandy, Plate VIII. The Smoking Batteries.jpg
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current | 18:35, 3 January 2017 | 4,040 × 5,284 (7.37 MB) | 127.0.0.1 (talk) | <p>From George Cruikshank's illustrations to Laurence Sterne's <i>Tristram Shandy</i>. Plate VIII: The Smoking Batteries. </p> <p>Uncle Toby is in the sentry box, the corporal on the right. Basically, the corporal has invented a way to make multiple cannons be fired at once, by using the principles of a hookah - when a puff is taken, the cannons fire. Unfortunately, the two find the puffing a little too enjoyable... </p> |
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