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THE FIRE AT CHICAGO

... him in the crab-shell, and ate him hot. Fust-rate! Thought I'd like some sweets after dinner, regular swell style. Found a jelly-fish. Ate him. Any Pastrycook might be proud on him. Supper. — More sea-weed. Made pancakes of starfish. Ate five or six sea ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1871
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 2399 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LE PIEUVRE

... ar * No 1 he places it ou the Roches Oouvres. some of the lower animals injuring tbe highest animal — man. Thus some jellyfish (meduew, though they are not fish at all) sting bathers in the se-i so severely as nearly to cause drown- ing. All the sea ...

Published: Thursday 30 November 1871
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 1626 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE EARTHQUAKE IN HONG KOXG

... to roll as a wave, causing much alarm. The harbour was much disturbed, and several sampans were capsized, while masses of jelly-fish rose to the surface, disappearing again when the shock had passed. The Chinese popu- lation showed great fear, and rushed ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1874
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 376 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WORKING MEN'S ASSOCIATION

... tbe lecturer repeatedly called the atten- tion of the audience, he proceeded to describe the various kinds of medusa or jelly-fish, their respiratory faculties, nervons system, and other parts of their wondrous mechanism; tben the physalia, commonly known ...

Published: Thursday 25 February 1875
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 622 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CAPTAIN WEBB'S CHANNEL SWIM

... remarkable. Webb, I noticed, was swimming very high, the soles of his feet looked np skywards at each stroke. There were no jellyfish here of consequence, of tbe yellow, blaok, and white species, which tbe s.ilors dread most, but there were a number of the ...

Published: Saturday 28 August 1875
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 2312 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

tt-2*£_? STBEEr dialogue;

... wouldn't hear of it. Anything but that. You understand why. C. Well, of course he's sore about the re- signation. And the jelly-fish— ha, ha ! Very neat, wasn't it? G. Yes, not bad ; too scientific thongh : better thing to say at a meeting of the British ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1881
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 1323 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE GOVERNMENT AND THE.EGYPTIAN CRISIS

... months of the description given by cue of those who knew them well, and described them as a jelly fish Administration. A jelly-fish bad no backbone, no muscle, no independent action. It floated upon the tide, and was wafted about whithersoever the current ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1882
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 2278 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LORD DERBY'S CONVERSION

... con- quered, prepares men to except any dereliction of principle on the part of so plastic a states- man. The largest of jellyfishes, rightly has Lord Derby cast in his lot with the invertebrate Cabinet immortalised by the Duke of Argyll. Of all the de ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1883
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 833 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

JOTTINGS

... the pro- blem of the fertilisng of the deposit. Scrabster Bay, Caithness-shire, for several weeks has been crowded with jelly-fish of great size, some of the specimens ranging from one to three feet in diameter, with ten- tacles from nine to fourteen ...

Published: Saturday 14 August 1886
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 483 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

A LADY BATHER ATTACKED BY.A JELLY-FISH

... A LADY BATHER ATTACKED BY A JELLY-FISH. The Dublin Express states that on Tues- day three young ladies resident at Sutton were enjoying a sea bath, when the atten- tion of some gentlemen was attracted by a series of piercing shrieks from the group. One ...

Published: Saturday 06 September 1890
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE DETERIORATION.FISHERIES

... to see. It is very interesting in the ?? the Guernsey waters, when ?? ' Ferneres, to note tha tcrnctivx. the hundreds of jelly-fish. «ipjk .- so many silver parachute**. _ ?? along. In the meshes of these cutiou- are hundreds of litt'e risb. «in:::; from ...

Published: Thursday 22 April 1897
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 490 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ROYAL GUERNSEY MILITIA

... man. There were none too many giants in Guernsey, theologically or denomi- national. A child once asked his father what a jelly-fish was, and the reply was “ A Baptist who sends his children all the week to a Roman-Catholic school.” That man was a “jelly ...

Published: Saturday 17 January 1903
Newspaper: Guernsey Evening Press and Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 2027 | Page: 3 | Tags: none