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POPE & BRADLEY

... T^PEBRADLEY -1. Civil Military Ma vat Jo/Jorj of OLD BOND ST LONDON W- By A ppoinlment to H.M. The K ing of Spain. APES, JELLYFISH AND SPONGES WHEN the scientists expound their theories of man's descent from the ape, they leave the philosopher entirely ...

Published: Wednesday 12 October 1927
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 839 | Page: 46 | Tags: Illustrations 

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 ENGLISH ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE

... old engravings; Air. Grant Allen discusses an Altar-piece of Perugino's; and Dr. Andrew Wilson tells his readers all about jelly-fish. THE LATE MRS. STIRLING. From an Engraving by Ii. Lane, B.A. THE COTTAGE AND VILLAGE STREET, THREE MILE CROSS Drawn by Holland ...

Published: Wednesday 05 February 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 335 | Page: 38 | 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 

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 

MOTLEY NOTES: WATER

... purposes to have countless millions of herrings, there is no real advantage to any body in having countless millions of jelly-fish or gastropods or squids. Yet, for the sake of these tiresome creatures and their conservative attitude towards wise parenthood ...

Published: Wednesday 08 November 1933
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1099 | Page: 4 | Tags: Illustrations 

LAZY LEAVES FROM: THE: DIARY OF-AN-IDLE-SUMMER: XI.--A QUESTION OF GARDENS AND BEAN-FEASTS

... give it enough beer to swim in, and, by the time the brakes gathered them up for the evening train, they were as limp as jelly-fish and as drunk as a Mafficking Night. They say in Maychester that they were bean- feasters fr' Lunnon. I hope, for the credit ...

Published: Wednesday 06 August 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1161 | Page: 27 | Tags: Illustrations 

FASHIONS UP TO DATE

... pair of these shoes, and enable you to put away entirely the blood-curdling dread of stepping bare footed on a loathsome jelly-fish or some other objectionable occupant of the briny ocean. And, besides, one's bare feet, unconfined and spread ing, do not ...

Published: Wednesday 24 July 1895
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1566 | Page: 51 | Tags: Illustrations 

Our Motley Notes

... of tented effect, made up of plastic curtains from his shower and topped by Lady Keyes' bath cap, made a remarkably fine jelly-fish. A NOTHER success of the voyage was Burl Ives, the American J- ioik singer, i must confess that he meant little in my life ...

Published: Wednesday 18 November 1953
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1964 | Page: 17 | 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