Trers are no laws by which we can write Iliads,—

... and this astonishing faculty is very freely exercised, a disrespeetful allusion made by one of the characters to t)l):e Cheshire Cat finds a ready echo in the mind of the reader. No ghost story or tale of the marvellous can be _expected to bear a strain ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1892
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1885 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FUN AND FANCY,

... Lend me your pencil and slate. Now, we'll take 29,769,540. Firs: you divide—no—hum—yes—don’t stand there grinning iike a Cheshire cat, get upstairs and stop in your bedroom for an hour.” OrrFickr (with eyeglass #mspecting Company) : “Now look here, Private ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1895
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1894 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BOREAS BAFFLED BY MRS. PRODGER

... with insinuating sounds ot invitation. The cat looked up and smiled. (It's a mistake, by the way, to imagine that only Cheshire cats can swile, All cats can smile if they want to; but very few do want.) “we'll tow bhim into land,” suggested Pro%er major ...

Published: Wednesday 03 April 1912
Newspaper: Eastbourne Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1200 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ST. JAMES' SALE OF WORK

... WORK. At the Newmarket December sales this worning ' Pri ud published by the Halifax Newsps a colt foal by Bayardo out of Cheshire Cat was P'..nd'dl’:wfin’:(m‘ pany, Umiud.l::wnndg .a:‘u&mp-»nna.dy.mum ;dr.“gr.-« Halifax., Wedpesday, Deoombe & 1913. ...

Published: Wednesday 03 December 1913
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 40 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THT POPULAR PAPER FOR THY, FTRESIDR CIRCLE 18 THE “DAILY GUARDIAN.” TO-DAY’S RACING. Winners and Prices

... —Colour System.. 10t lon 10to lon GATWICK. 6to lagst 2to 1 agst 8 to 1 agst 8 to 1 agst Evens 290 —Paul Lamerie.. 2.30— Cheshire Cat 50 —Black Pirate . 3-30—Cambyses 4-0 —Silver Spray 6 to 1 agst 2 o lagst 8 to 1 agst 8 to 1 agst Evens ...

Published: Friday 15 May 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

GATWICK MEETING

... dary St. Justinian, 100 to 7 others, 2.30-HABT PLATE of 200 sove, —Five farlongs. Race started at 2-39 8 7 Mr. Singer's CHESHIRE CAT g. ..Clark 1 8 4 Lord Hamilton of Dalzell’'s ORMOLU H. Randall 2 8 4 Mr. Baring’s ARBELLA ..spear 3 9 0 ...

Published: Friday 15 May 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 757 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

12 Sir E. Cassel’'s The Despoiled —....W, Halsey

... Sheffield’s Florican ..ceecccoe.. Butters 312 Mr. M. Singer’s Desmond ..Davies 812 Mr W. S'miar's Cheshire Cat g, ..Daviey 8 12 Sir J. Thursby’s Rossendale ..Hazelton 812 Sir J. Thursbs’s Thurnham Hazelton ...

Published: Monday 25 May 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1137 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO-DAY’S RACING

... Winners and Prices. Race. Herse. 1-30--Thistleton 2. s~Polystome 240—3 ands of Time 3-15-~Ardigon ...

Published: Tuesday 26 May 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

9 3 Mr. W. M. Singer's SANDS OF TIME 4ys

... lenzths, &50 —=WOODCOTE STAKESR of 1000 sovs. Last six furlongs of Derby Course. Race started at 355, 8 12 Mr. W. Singer’'s CHESHIRE CAT .. Clark 1 8 12 Mr. J. B. Joel's SUNFIRE W. Huxley 2 812 Mr. J. de Rotheehild’s APOTHECARY Wheatley 3 9 5 Mr. C. B ...

Published: Tuesday 26 May 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 677 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Winners and Prices

... Walter Griggs 0 Winner trained by Robinson, Foxhill, Betting.—** Sporting Lile and * Sportaman ” : Ytod %flnfik. 6 to 1 Cheshire Cat, Let Fly, 8t ol land, 10 to 1 Redfcrn, Bethlehem, Apothecary, 100 to 7 Radmmes, Golden Ere, 20 to 1 m—-ALL-AGED STAKES ...

Published: Thursday 18 June 1914
Newspaper: Halifax Daily Guardian
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 958 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HORNCASTLE PETTY SESSIONS.| HARTINGTON HOUSE SCHOOL. WOODHALL SPA. SATURDAY.—Before Mr. F. S. (in the ghhri;.), ..

... Hatfeild; *“Knave of Hearts,” W. Walter ; «White Rabbit,” R. Palmer; ‘“Mad Hatter,” M. Sills; “March Hare,” H. Preston; “Cheshire Cat,”” J. Sills; “Queen of Hearts,” M. | Fowler ; *‘The Duchess,” N. Fowler; ‘“Cook,” F. Schenk; “Gardeners and Attendants ...

Published: Saturday 25 July 1914
Newspaper: Horncastle News
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1800 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RACING-IRST O THE BIG LAT HANDICAPS TO-DAY AN!) MAIL WEDNESDAY MARCH 26 1919 11 LAT RACING The 1919 Season ..

... Cup in a canter from Planet By Jingo should be noted for races over a mile and half or so Scat well (4yrs) by Marcovil— Cheshire Cat was ono of the best two-year-old of hie sea on bnt disappointed as a three year-old It was found impossible to get him ...

Published: Wednesday 26 March 1919
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3434 | Page: 11 | Tags: none