The Carnival almanac and official programme : (Illustrated) Ice castle, Egyptian condora, coasting scenes, &C astronomical occurrences and miscellaneous matter, calculated for the continent of America and Europe . a brook wlien flushed withheat, it is well to bathe thf^ face and hands first, and to taste the waterbefore a full draufrhi. A Bishops SIORY.—Many years ago the only inn at Keswick wascalled the Cock, and was much frequented by the visitors to the lakedistricts. But the late excellent Jiishop of Landaff, Dr. Richard Watson,happening to reside in the neighborhood, and being universall
The Carnival almanac and official programme : (Illustrated) Ice castle, Egyptian condora, coasting scenes, &C astronomical occurrences and miscellaneous matter, calculated for the continent of America and Europe . a brook wlien flushed withheat, it is well to bathe thf^ face and hands first, and to taste the waterbefore a full draufrhi. A Bishops SIORY.—Many years ago the only inn at Keswick wascalled the Cock, and was much frequented by the visitors to the lakedistricts. But the late excellent Jiishop of Landaff, Dr. Richard Watson,happening to reside in the neighborhood, and being universally esteemedand loved, the landlord out of compliment to his lordship, changed his signto the Bishops Head. Another inn was shortly after opened in the village, and the proprietor se-<i;s__c;a_j$^1g__g^_^S__^_etj_j^lected the Cock as his sign. The landlord of the old inn,finding that the rival establish-ment, owing to its name, threat-ened to deprive him of manyof his customers in consequenceof the guide books recommend-ing the Cock, as the best inn,wriite under the Bishojis headat the door ; This is the ori-ginal old Cock, to the greatamusement of the Bishop, whoused to relate the story withmuch Parental Solicitude. —New York Millionaire—Arethe girls locked up for the night,wife ? Yes. Coachman chained ?Yes. Has the patent butcher-catcher in the front yard beenoiled so that it works well ! Yes. Well, we might as wellchloroform the gardener and goto sleep. Callow youth (before looking-glass, stroking chin)— Siss, Ithink I must get me a razor. Sister—Do, Bob; a beard-raiser. Come home and share pot-luck with me, as Deal said toShuffle when he invited the latterto his house for a quiet littlegame of poker. It is sometimes a misfortuneto be deaf. At a revival meet-ing some time ago, a Germanarose to express his opinion, andsaid : Deer pees a goot nurnyon te road to hale. A worthydeacon who was hard of hearing,and regulated his responses bythe inflection of the sp
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