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BY THE BYE

... resistance from sinew, bone, or gristle to counteract its laudable intent; and Thomas, in receiving The lesson, fancied he could kill a hog As easily as he could stick a frog. Thus encouraged, Tommy ventures upon the experiment-- which, by-the-by, is one requiring ...

Our Illustrations: ARRIVAL OF WOUNDED SOLDIERS AT PORTSMOUTH

... surprisingly few, considering the extent of the disaster. One non-commissioned officer, Staff-Sergeant E. Sains- bury, was killed, and Surgeon-Major T. C. Tolmie and two non-commissioned officers and three men were wounded. Two Arabs were caught attempting ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1882
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 4279 | Page: 6 | Tags: Photographs 

FUNNY SIGNS IN SALT LAKE CITY

... their Eastern brethren in the art of puffing their wares. The fierce light that beats upon a throne is a feeble, flickering. Child's night- light, compared with the conflagration of publicity that illu minates the goods of a Mormon dealer, especially if ...

An Amateur Photographer at the Zoo. FACSIMILES OF THE PHOTOGRAPHS

... the mother killing, and the father reanimating. By this curious and circuitous way has the pelican arrived at much adventitious honour. The sad pelican, sub ject divine for poetry, says one devout poet, while many others applaud it for killing itself in ...

Published: Saturday 05 September 1885
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 8541 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

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Published: Saturday 23 November 1889
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1827 | Page: 29 | Tags: Photographs 

OUR ILLUSTRATIONS

... so determined is it in pursuit of prey that it has been killed by a blow rather than retreat. Two kites engaged in combat and falling to the ground have been known to allow themselves to be killed by a woodman standin by rather than release their hold ...

Foreign News

... to be indebted to England than to the Russ and his decision is more than flattering it will be profitable to us. A SPOILT CHILD Do a man a favour and make him your enemy for life is a cynical aphorism which might well be adapted to the case of Newfound ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1892
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1265 | Page: 7 | Tags: Photographs 

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STUDIES IN WAX: SOME MASTERPIECES AT MADAME TUSSAUD'S

... the loveliest women in France at that time. Her husband was a lieutenant-colonel of the body guard of Louis XVI., and was killed in tlic attack 011 the Tuilerics, Aug. 10, 1792. When the poor girl was condemned to death by the revolutionary tribunal she ...

Published: Tuesday 03 January 1893
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1935 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

TRAFALGAR SQUARE THEATRE

... London public with melodrama, here brings the true spirit of humorous emphasis to bear upon the rile of the lire-eating, lady-killing little Major, whom it will be remembered he impersonated at the Opera Comique. Another survival of the former cast is Mr Frank ...

LETTERS FROM COLONIAL COUSINS: THE CONVICT HULK SUCCESS

... were. Armed to the teeth, as Morgan was, and witli the reputation of never stopping at anything man, woman, or child he would unhesitatingly kill if they thwarted his purpose-- it is 110 wonder all hands had to beiul to his will. How was the alarm to be ...

Published: Wednesday 14 June 1893
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1289 | Page: 36 | Tags: Photographs