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THE BILL OF THE CHURCH

... Dr. Sept. 18.-Having eeen it stated in the public papers that the Premier was visiting the neighbouring watering-place, Jellyfish, sending over my butler to ascertain, quietly, how e this was, and where his Lordship was staying, and found f it was at ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1856
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2093 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

Spirit of the Press

... Conservatism soon yields to il- lusions of a more definite and genial character. But let us awake and grapple tvitli this huge jelly-fish, this nebulous atmosphere, this dissolving view of something that neither is, nor wvas, nor is ever to be. There is nothing ...

Published: Thursday 23 October 1856
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 4285 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE MERCANTILE LAW CONFERENCE

... dead- liest poisons, atl is tie tnOlO ?? or rvquired to liavo anv moral plerceptioln of what lie is doinii titan ani idiotic jelly-fish. It is 110 unicomiimon thingi for thle oiliu:n to tvsilply suchj pci ous as sulphinric, hydro chloric, 111I utile itacids ...

Published: Friday 09 January 1857
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1088 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

NEGATIVE EXPERIENCE

... sun was in his. eyes. We never tasted oysters opened by an amateur with- out fancying we were swallowing a mixture of bad jelly-fish and gritty gravel-walk. We never won a fifty of a gentleman at billiards who called the marker by his Christian name, ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1857
Newspaper: Usk Observer
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 184 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

FROM PUNCH'S ALMANACK FOR 1858

... the sun was in his eyes. We never tasted oysters opened by an. amateur without fancying we werepwallowing a mixture-of bad jelly-fish and gritty gravel-walk. We never knew a maiden' lady of past thirty years of age who could see a misletoc suspended without ...

Published: Thursday 31 December 1857
Newspaper: Exeter Flying Post
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 523 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

HUNGER AND THIRST

... of that sensation known to us as hunger. All animals need ad food, but we have no ground for. supposing that polypes x- jelly-fish and other simpler animals destitute of a nervous In- system; ieel the sensation of hunger; we must therefore seek for-some ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1858
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3318 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

POPULAR SCIENTIFIC LECTURES

... l with a stallk-like appearance, at the extrenlity of which wvas thle eye of the animal. It Was more mninuto than tile jelly-fishes, to which. it' was allied, bat mttore so to the aninualculhe, which a1ppear abundantly in all waters. The species of vie- ...

Published: Tuesday 28 December 1858
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1779 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

A LAST LAUGH WITH THOMAS HOOD

... cupboard with a loaf of sugar, and you can see whether he will break it up with his suppers. Besides crabs, I used to find jelly-fish on the beach, made, it seemed to me, of sea-calves' feet, and no sherry. The mermaids eat them, I suppose, at their wet ...

Published: Thursday 13 September 1860
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1287 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

VARIETIES, j ...,''''-'.''''''''''''''''''''

... cupboard with a loaf of sugar, and you can see whether he will break it up with his nippers. Besides crabs, I used to find jelly-fish on the beach, made, it seemed to me, of sea-calves feet, aud no sherry. The mermaids eat them, I suppose, at their wet water ...

THE WEAKNESS OF THE OPPOSITION

... for praising reform, and with the Whigs for clip- ping his praises, Sir Georgo Grey with every- body in the House for his jelly-fish obstinacy which yields to a squeeze but rises against an i;upression, Lord Ularendon with everybody out of doors for not ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1864
Newspaper: Glasgow Herald
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1156 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

ON HIS WAY TO SHINY WALL

... and turned into a water-dog, and jamped and danced round Tom, and ran over the crests of the waves, and snapped at the jelly-fish and the mackerel, and followed Tom the whole of the way to the Other ?? Wafer Babies. By thre Rev. Charles Kingsley. ...

Published: Thursday 29 September 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1126 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... Commons, and signally failed to answer Mr. Seely's exposure of Admiralty waste and mismanagement. His mind is of a feeble jelly-fish type, devoid of grasp and fibre. Mr. Stansfeld really knew hat he was about and what wanted, but was sacrificed to a factious ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1865
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1941 | Page: 5 | Tags: News