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... room' of William a r. Wordsworth, Esq., deceased, ci 'A correspondent asks the ?? of the phrase. vs ?? grinning like a Cheshire cat, Some years sinee, Che- o. n shire cheeses were sold in this town (Bath), motlded into 1: the shape of a cat, bristles ...
... withont an unusual testifyin g gratitude, by publishin g . Butter, benefit of ostlers. means employed Friesland . to Cheshire, ca-t 66 to 76 sur h Peter b g C. 8— Ox Hides.. Ulcers, and Rheumatism quickly to its influ the conse r • ` instant's in ...
... house, Denbigh, has been lodged with John Tidd Pratt, the registrar of friendly societies in England. He Grinned Lixe a Cheshire Cat. — Mr Ker, in the ♦• Archteelogy of English Phrases, gives the following explanation of this saying : — »« A n expression ...
... Messrs. Lincoln and Bennett and Mr. Christy don't appear to be lunatics. Why should the broadest of grinners grin like a Cheshire cat? And, apropos of cats, what signifies turning the cat in the pan ? Like lips, like lettuce that's a quaint old adage ...
... ecclesiastical one in which the character of Sir John Oldcastle was discussed. None of the Often are Lid in Wales. JARCO. CHESHIRE CATS (Nov. 2'd, 1873).—A little book just ?libfished by Rootledge gives another origin of the saying ' Ile grins like a Cheshire ...
... beating, Ili reddaies iddo Wenloc —I gage • Weulock. Coarse and long stitches in needle-work see saidjo be Grinning like Cheshire cats. .0 Tn. EPITAPHS (Oct. 28, 18741—The extraordinary inscription is to be found rs Llanilar, near Aberystwyth :—To the teas ...
... highly interesting, and even if the deficiency were supplied it might not be conclusive against the whole race of cuckoos. Cheshire cats are- known to possess certain very peculiar character- istics not possessed by their fellows elsewhere; and the peculiarity ...
... marvellous adventures of the little lady, 1 understand,are re-produced, with the rabbit, the caterpillar, the duchess, the Cheshire cat, the mad hatter, the March hare, the dormouse, king,queen, knight, Humpty-Dumpty, the walrus, and the carpenter. If any ...
... acts, the first D p devoted to Wonderland, and the secoD J Looking Glass-land. All tbe familiar meet us in turn, the Cheshire Cat, the HaW'A^ Dormouse, the Gryphen, Tweedledum, and fi0e dee, the. inseparables, the Walrus, and even^ Mock Turtle. Tho ...
... and has a winning ingenuous manner, which quickly enlists the sympathy of the audience. Master Charles Adeson, as the Cheshire Cat, is a really smart young actor, and has a future before him on the boards. The charac- ters of the Hatter and Tweedledum ...
... you'd like it if I were to cut a slice out of you, you creature After some more gossip I adjourned to the residence of the Cheshire Cat, and found this truly remarkable specimen of the feline race in the company of several Red and White Kings and Queens, ...
... mother, when the institution has been re. Aor STKPHBS* ADE- BOX (King Hearts). couped by its percentage of her salary. The Cheshire Cat, nit Master Charges Adeson, is hrLvli 40 BOUi °f the company, and give? bright promise of great future excellence in his ...