... before bringing it up to town, I could not but revert to the old extemporised comedy. The piece was still in its amorphous or jelly-fish stage, and was never performed two nights alike. On Monday, the first act would go with a bang, and on Wednesday it would ...

... the ocean faster than the ordinary rowing-boat can be propelled overhead, provided that the machine does not skid upon a jelly-fish or any such slippery customer. So, at least, I gather from an American journal, which contains also a portrait of the gentleman ...

... telling it is as conspicuous in his writings as in his speaking and, as with ants, so with such unpromising subjects as jelly-fish and flounders, he contrives to lay his finger upon any peculiar lurking interest accruing, and presents in an entirely new ...

... Colours. silent waters, a few days, in the culmination of the heat, bring forth translucent living creatures, many-shaped jelly-fish, coloured like mother-of-pearl. And elsewhere she speaks of the passing from the winter blue to the summer blue, from the ...