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AWKWARD THINGS TO MEET WHILE SWIMMING THE CHANNEL

... by Ullyett. During his great swim across the Channel, Burgess has mentioned, he was a good deal troubled by the stings of jelly-fish. He might think himself lucky, however, that he did not meet any of the creatures whose portraits are given on this page ...

Published: Wednesday 13 September 1911
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 177 | Page: 15 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE SILVER HARVEST

... weavers with a nasty line of poisonous fins, and perhaps a big fat cod twisted in the folds of netting. Long soapy strings of jelly-fish flop all over the deck, and you give them as wide a berth as you do the weavers, while occa sionally there is a yell from ...

The Only Girl at the Apollo Theatre: THE CELIBATE WITH A SOFT HEART

... therefore II!; I J he does not go into the sea. That 1 means that matrimony is the sea, V and that women are dear, dear y II jellyfish. (Boy, go out and get that J. ;H man's scalp at once.) Three of Kimbrough's cronies thereupon con- fess that they have decided ...

Published: Wednesday 06 October 1915
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1480 | Page: 26 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Devil's Call-Boy

... regard the Kaiser as a devil. So he may be. But think what a useful devil he is. Before his menace some millions of human jelly-fish have realised that, after all, they are men. This Kaiser has stiffened the world. He has made a fine sweep of picture-palaces ...

Published: Wednesday 26 August 1914
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1884 | Page: 20 | Tags: Illustrations