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- Young Bucks
- You don’t mean to say, Estelle, that you are tired of settlement work
“You don’t mean to say, Estelle, that you are tired of settlement work?” “But, Auntie, dear, poor people are so monotonous.” - Wreck of the White Ship, 1120
An example of the impossible-ship picture. There were said to be 300 souls on board! Observe the rudder, which proves the date of the original drawing to be much later than 1120—probably 100 or 150 years. - William the Norman, from Bayeux Tapestry
- William Pitt, 1788
- Widow's dress of Queen Katherine de Valois
- Why aren’t you ready, Isabel
“Why aren’t you ready, Isabel? You know very well the opera begins at eight-fifteen.” “Oh! Gracious! I forgot all about it. I’ve been so busy writing this article on preparedness.” - Who is that tramping around overhead
He: Who is that tramping around overhead? She: Oh, that’s only papa. He always gets restless towards morning. - When women vote
Mrs. Jones officially notified of her election as sheriff. - When they get their rights
“It’s only fair to warn you that my son has never had a father’s care and doesn’t know the first thing about housekeeping.” - When Grandpa thinks of his mother
- Wedding Rings
- We have had a terrible scrap
He: We have had a terrible scrap. “And I came out ahead.” “No. I did. You accepted my apology.” - Washington
- Walking dress, 1830
- Uniforms of the Royal Marines - Gunner, R.M.A.,Colour-Sergeant, R.M.L.I., Major, R.M.A
- Uniforms of the British Navy - Midshipman, Admiral, Flag-Lieutenant, Secretary (Fleet Paymaster)
- Uniforms of the British Navy - A.B. (Marching Order), 1st Class Petty Officer, Stoker
- Uncle Mose predicts fair weather
- Two ladies and a gentleman
- Tragic Moments 9
The one night a week that he dines at home. - Tragic Moments
Trying to be appreciative while the author of the verses looks over your shoulder. - Tragic Moments
The first stormy night in the cottage you have rented for the summer. - Tragic Moments
Something wrong somewhere—time 8.55 and still waiting for dinner to be announced. - Tragic Moments
A susceptible young man trying to make up his mind which way to turn. - Tragic Moments
Strong-minded Lady (on meeting the bride and groom): I trust you will be as happy as we have been. - Tragic Moments
The Rev. —— reads his latest comedy to his niece. - Tragic Moments
Which shall be her sphere? - Tragic Moments
Dad is introduced to the man of her choice—“the nicest, sweetest thing in all the world." - Tragic Moments
When your mother shows your best girl the door. - Tragic Moments
When your rich aunt arrives unexpectedly and finds you haven’t hung the portrait she sent you at Christmas. - Tragic Moments
His fiancée sees Captain von Hoffenfeffer in civilian clothes for the first time. - Three hundred dollars for that gown
“Three hundred dollars for that gown! Didn’t you get anything off?” “All I dared.” - The Wonders of nature
Fond Grandparent: I was exactly like him at his age. - The Wite Houses
- The Warwick Ball
- The Third Generation
- The Sunday Service at the 'Chapel'
- The Sarcophagus; The Tomb Of Napoleon Bonaparte In The Church Of The Hotel Des Invalides
- The retreat from Long Island
- The Reason dinner was late
- The Prince Regent (Geo IV)
- The Pont Des Arts and the Louvre
- The Place De La Bastille
- The mode of enfolding the dead
- The Misses Awdry
- The latest things in mens styles
- The latest craze
- The Happy Family
- The Gun with which we won the Great War with France
Observe the heavy breeching-rope attaching the gun to the ship's side; the tackle and block for running in and out; the wooden wheels, and the "quoins" or wedges for elevating the gun. - The Girl with the Bonnet
- The Finis Belli, the first regular Ironclad Ship armed with Cannon
The funnel on the poop is presumably the galley funnel, though placed in an unusual position. - The Fight between a Merchantman and a Turkish Pirate
Drawn by C. M. Padday "His sails, masts, and shrouds were all in a blaze. Then we cut loose, and his mast went by the board." - The Death Crier
- The cup of Consolation
- The Church Of The Hotel Des Invalides
- The British Air Raid on Cuxhaven
The very next day—Christmas Day—the Naval Air Wing, working in conjunction with its own branch of the service, carried out an extremely well-organized attack upon Cuxhaven, the strongly-fortified port at the mouth of the Elbe which protects the approaches to Hamburg. - The Battle of the Nore, June, 1653, between the English and Dutch
- The Avenue Des Champs Elysées
- The Announcement of her engagement