Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Monday, July 13, 2015

Friday, July 10, 2015

In General There Is a Feeling of Great Security in the Water (1896)

Emily Nunn Whitman, “The Zoölogical Station at Naples, The Century  32 ( August 1886):793.

Wednesday, July 8, 2015

Monday, July 6, 2015

Not a Soul outside the Narrow Limits of the Cabin Had a Clue That a Diver Had Entered the Water (1919)

Kenneth L. Aitken, “From the Admiralty Files,” Illustrations by George Avison, The Century 99 (December 1919): 249.

Wednesday, July 1, 2015

He Sent the Gentle Stranger Hurtling through the Air (1896)

W.W. Jacobs, “A Black Affair,” Illustrated by W.O. Bowman, The Idler 9 (April 1896): 410.

Monday, June 29, 2015

In Walks the Little Dog, Says “Pussy! Are You There?” (1922)

Beatrix Potter, Cecil Parsley’s Nursery Rhymes (New York: Frederick Warne and Company, 1922), 39.

Friday, June 26, 2015

You Are in Disgrace You Know, and in the Corner You Must Go (1886)

Lizzie Lawson and Robert Ellice Mack, Christmas Roses (London: Griffith, Farran and Company, 1886), 18.

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

The Cat Is, Is (1896)

The New Vertical Script Primer (New York: Potter and Putnam, 1896), 4.