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A NEW WOMAN: Tired? This Ten-Minute Refresher Will Make You

... nerves and muscles get their rest. Try to feel like a jelly-fish or a blancmange, wobbling without a muscle or a bone to hold firm. You may be able to relax more perfectly if you do this jelly-fish wobble as you lie on your back. Your mind must relax, ...

Published: Monday 01 October 1945
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 318 | Page: 45 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: POLLY AND JIMMY

... to moment. One can't imagine even a jelly fish managing without hope. I don't know what particular joys or excite ments jelly-fish look for ward. to, but I am sure they look forward to some thing, and when they cease to do so, they might just as well ...

Published: Wednesday 19 June 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1101 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

CABARETS OF WARTIME LONDON: Authors of Foreigners; or the World in a Nutshell.; No. 2. THE ST. REGIS

... lordly air. Laura could hardly believe that the sandy-haired little boy of twelve, down whose back she had once slipped a jelly-fish, had blos somed out not only into an Air Force uniform but into such sophistication. But she began to feel confident herself ...

Published: Wednesday 31 January 1940
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1178 | Page: 14 | Tags: Illustrations 

Scoreboard

... County Cricket Championship. SO home again. For this is the Family season. Others may be bowling googlies with reluctant jelly-fish, exercising their faces with pink rock or winks at the Girl in the Kiosk, airing purple cummerbunds on the carefree promenade ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1948
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 660 | Page: 23 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: The Gulf Between

... n. All these missing bathers have been stung and narcotized by jelly-fish and have never risen to the surface again. If true, deplorable and it is my private opinion that these jelly-fish have been sown by Doenitz. In our issue of Sept. 5 we published ...

Published: Wednesday 19 September 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2369 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: From the Front of the Front

... which I meet wherever I turn. Life has never been secure, never is and never will be, and we should all be jelly-fish if it were (not that the jelly-fish's life, I imagine, is more secure than any other creature's). This does not mean, of course, that the ...

Published: Wednesday 09 August 1944
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2402 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

STANDING BY

... bookie, lovely one, can it be true Fishy Iv the Min. of Food boys possessed, collectively, the imagination of a glandered jellyfish they wouldn't go round feebly whimpering because the British housewife turns up her nose at such sea-products as lugs, milt ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1946
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1128 | Page: 24 | Tags: Illustrations 

Standing By...: One Thing and Another

... other pre-war rhoncbnns nf the intelli gentsia the scolding peevish little ego boys, rootless and drifting and flabby as jellyfish. The verse of Flight-Lieut. Pudney is tonic, like bark-and-steel, and realist, like the Admiralty Channel Pilot series, and ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1943
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1603 | Page: 16 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES

... surprised if we had seaweed allotments at our coastal beauty spots. The next thing, I suggest, is to do some thing about jelly-fish. It has always seemed to me that they have been neglected by science, and I see all sorts of possibilities for plastics ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1944
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2424 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

PARTRIDGE SHOOTING COMMENCES

... covered at night, or Jerry will drop a pill on them. Pamela was jumpy she had to move. This man was about as responsive as a jelly-fish. They wandered round the garden half an acre that had been a foreman's joy before the biscuit-factory had been requisitioned ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1941
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3267 | Page: 28 | Tags: Illustrations 

A Son of France

... a word, he lifted his Luger B and shot. The cane knife was torn out of Frangois's grasp, and his hand stung as though a jelly-fish had nettled him. But he folded his arms and stood still, with the blank face and iron discipline he had learned on the Island ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1942
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3839 | Page: 58 | Tags: Illustrations