Post by GoetzKluge on Jun 1, 2018 2:12:14 GMT -5
From The Hunting of the Snark (1876):
From The New Belfry of Christ Church (1873):
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161 “The fourth is its fondness for bathing-machines,
162 Which it constantly carries about,
163 And believes that they add to the beauty of scenes—
164 A sentiment open to doubt.
162 Which it constantly carries about,
163 And believes that they add to the beauty of scenes—
164 A sentiment open to doubt.
From The New Belfry of Christ Church (1873):
§ 7. On the impetus given to Art in England by the new Belfry, Ch. Ch.
The idea has spread far and wide, and is rapidly pervading all branches of manufacture. Already an enterprising maker of bonnet-boxes is advertising ‘the Belfry pattern’: two builders of bathing-machines at Ramsgate have followed his example: one of the great London houses is supplying ‘bar-soap’ cut in the same striking and symmetrical form: and we are credibly informed that Borwick’s Baking Powder and Thorley’s Food for Cattle are now sold in no other shape.
The idea has spread far and wide, and is rapidly pervading all branches of manufacture. Already an enterprising maker of bonnet-boxes is advertising ‘the Belfry pattern’: two builders of bathing-machines at Ramsgate have followed his example: one of the great London houses is supplying ‘bar-soap’ cut in the same striking and symmetrical form: and we are credibly informed that Borwick’s Baking Powder and Thorley’s Food for Cattle are now sold in no other shape.
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