Chapter II · Chapter 2

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From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

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From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

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From this reading _pp._ 381-400.

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From this reading _pp._ 381-400.

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From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

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From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

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From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

a town in western Washington

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

concurrence of opinion

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

anew

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

having no known name or identity or known source

From this reading ANONYMOUS.

an old form of “are”, used with “thou”

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

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From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

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From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

the people of Great Britain

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

light carriage; pulled by a single horse

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

an orange of low brightness and saturation

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

possessive form of “bull” — uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

make a buzzing sound

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

showing who or what does the action

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

represent in or produce a caricature of

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

plural of “caricature” — a representation of a person that is exaggerated for comic effect

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

plural of “cartoon” — a humorous or satirical drawing published in a newspaper or magazine

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

plural of “cause” — events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

plural of “close” — the temporal end; the concluding time

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

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From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

arousing or provoking laughter

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

the time at which something is supposed to begin

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

direct the course of; manage or control

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

plural of “consequence” — a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a person who carries a message

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

disapproval expressed by pointing out faults or shortcomings

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

money collected under a tariff

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

an artistic form of nonverbal communication

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

the event of dying or departure from life

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

plural of “designer” — a person who specializes in interior design

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

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From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a British peer of the highest rank

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

having a specified kind of border or edge

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a division of the United Kingdom

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

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From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

something that provides access (to get in or get out)

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

the act of forming or establishing something

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

plural of “example” — an item of information that is typical of a class or group

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

past form of “explain” — make plain and comprehensible

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

(usually plural) a device with an explosive that burns at a low rate and with colored flames; can be used to illuminate areas or send signals etc.

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

an ornamental facade

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

yet to be or coming

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a fortified military post where troops are stationed

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

written or drawn or engraved

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel)

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

past form of “illustrate” — clarify by giving an example of

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

concerning or belonging to all or at least two or more nations

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1921

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

“Johnny” was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; “greyback” derived from their grey Confederate uniforms

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

plural of “join” — the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

United States labor leader (born in Ireland) who helped to found the Industrial Workers of the World (1830-1930)

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of

From this reading LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981)

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

less than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

social deportment

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

having the characteristics of or befitting or worthy of a monarch

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

used to form the superlative

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a form of address for a man

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a person who lives (or is located) near another

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

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From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

an announcement containing information about an event

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

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From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

preceding all others in time or being as first made or performed

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

an organization to gain political power

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

the state prevailing during the absence of war

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

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From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

look furtively

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

a town in southeastern Virginia (south of Richmond); scene of heavy fighting during the American Civil War

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

have the will and intention to carry out some action

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

the act of playing a musical instrument

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

give pleasure to or be pleasing to

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

plural of “power” — possession of controlling influence

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

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plural of “prospect” — the possibility of future success

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

operate like a pump; move up and down, like a handle or a pedal

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

deliver a quick blow to

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

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From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

third-person singular of “receive” — get something; come into possession of

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

plural of “refuse” — food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

the process of generating offspring

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

the state of being retired from one's business or occupation

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

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From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

English chemist noted for his studies of molecular structures in plants (1886-1975)

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

witty language used to convey insults or scorn

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

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From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

do one's shopping

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

levy a tax on

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

English cartoonist (1820-1914)

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

one of three equal parts of a divisible whole

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a more or less definite period of time now or previously present

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

plural of “tool” — an implement used in the practice of a vocation

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

activity leading to skilled behavior

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

plural of “try” — earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

plural of “trouble” — a source of difficulty

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

full of trouble

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

not prepared or in a state of readiness; slow to understand or respond

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

the quality of not putting yourself first but being willing to give your time or money or effort etc. for others

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a formal word for “on”

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

causing an emotional disturbance

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

having great diversity or variety

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

British general and statesman; he defeated Napoleon at Waterloo; subsequently served as Prime Minister (1769-1852)

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

in the company of; together with

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a print made from a woodcut

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._

exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

buildings for carrying on industrial labor

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person

From this reading First Work of Richard Doyle.--Receives his Art Training from his Father.--Joins _Punch_.--The Peace-at-any-Price Party.--The Troubles of 1848.--The Sea-Serpent of Revolution Upsetting the Monarchical Cock-boats.--Lord Brougham.--Richard Doyle's Dream of the Future of Ireland.--The Window Tax.--"Manners and Customs of Ye Englishe."--"The Month" upon Exeter Hall.--Establishment of the Papal Hierarchy in England.--The Causes of Doyle's Retirement from _Punch_ Explained.--Unselfishness of His Conduct.--Ultimate Consequences on his Prospects.--Number of his _Punch_ Illustrations.--Caricatures of Richard Doyle.--"Brown, Jones, and Robinson."--Works Illustrated by Doyle.--Mr. Hamerton's Criticism on his Illustrations to "The Newcomes."--His Death.--John Tenniel.--Joins _Punch_ at the Commencement of Troublous Times.--Death of the Duke of Wellington.--Battle of Oltenitza.--Lord Aberdeen as the "Courier of St. Petersburg."--Lord Aberdeen tries to Hold in the British Lion.--England the Unready.--"Peace" Seated on the Garrison Gun.--_Punch's_ Low Estimate of the Third Napoleon.--An "International Poultry Show."--"The Eagle in Love."--"Playing with Edged Tools."--"An Unpleasant Neighbour."--Louis Closes his Firework Shop "to please Johnny."--Miss Britannia Refuses to Dance again with Louis.--Mr. Tenniel one of the most Versatile of Modern Designers.--Examples of his Graphic Satire.--Notice of his Cartoons Closes with 1864, in Accordance with the Plan of the Work.--His Comic Powers.

a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days

From this reading PAGE A BUZZ IN A BOX _Frontispiece_ _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ GRAND ENTRANCE TO BAMBOOZLEM 81 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ LEAP YEAR; OR, JOHN BULL'S PEACE ESTABLISHMENT 50 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._ A PEEP IN THE PUMP ROOM 57 _From Woodcut Reproduction of the Original Caricature._