Chapter XXII · Chapter 22

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From this reading _PUNCH'S_ ARTISTS: 1860-67.

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From this reading _PUNCH'S_ ARTISTS: 1860-67.

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

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

a native or inhabitant of the United States

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

disposed to please

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

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

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

possessive form of “artist” — a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

relating to or characteristic of art or artists

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

plural of “artist” — a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination

From this reading _PUNCH'S_ ARTISTS: 1860-67.

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

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

a member of the British order of honor; ranks below a baron but above a knight

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

United States aviator who (with Richard E. Byrd) piloted the first flight over the North Pole (1890-1928)

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

plural of “bower” — a framework that supports climbing plants

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

a degree on the centigrade scale of temperature

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

the longest river of Asia; flows eastward from Tibet into the East China Sea near Shanghai

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

a creation of the highest excellence

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

lacking warmth of feeling; in a cold, unemotional manner

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant colonel and below a brigadier general

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

past form of “contribute” — bestow a quality on

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

past form of “count” — determine the number or amount of

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

stretch (the neck) so as to see better

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

plural of “creation” — the human act of creating

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

a Spanish gentleman or nobleman

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

an illustration that is drawn by hand and published in a book, magazine, or newspaper

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

a movement into or inward

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

a unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

United States physicist who developed the first successful liquid-fueled rocket (1882-1945)

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

a neutral achromatic color midway between white and black

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

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

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

a formal entry into an organization or position or office

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

a feeling facetious merriment

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

a room or building equipped with one or more toilets

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

go away from a place

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

carnivorous or bloodsucking aquatic or terrestrial worms typically having a sucker at each end

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

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

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

English businessman who created a retail chain (1888-1964)

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

Englishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (1829-1896)

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

a form of address for a man

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

causing physical or psychological pain

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

United States feminist (1885-1977)

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

someone who takes photographs professionally

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

plural of “pillar” — a fundamental principle or practice

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc.

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

deliver a quick blow to

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

past form of “refuse” — show unwillingness towards

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

represented accurately or precisely

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

the state of being held in high esteem and honor

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

asked for

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

not move; be in a resting position

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

belonging to or characteristic of Romanticism or the Romantic Movement in the arts

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

witty language used to convey insults or scorn

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

term of address for a man

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

the act of smoking tobacco or other substances

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

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From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

workplace for the teaching or practice of an art

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

an impression that something might be the case

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

English cartoonist (1820-1914)

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

the adult male singing voice above baritone

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

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

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000)

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

in contact with each other or in proximity

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

plural of “type” — a subdivision of a particular kind of thing

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading 150, Vol. XXXIX.).

a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

New Zealand runner who in 1975 became the first person to run a mile in less that 3 minutes and 50 seconds (born in 1952)

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

German conductor (1876-1962)

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading In that first drawing, himself and two of his friends were represented entering the "studio" of a photographer, smoking, as the manner of artists is; and they are coldly requested by the deity of the place to leave their tobacco outside, as "they are in an artist's studio" (p.

at the time that

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

in the company of; together with

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading When, in 1860, Mr. George Louis Palmella Busson du Maurier contributed his first drawing to _Punch_, he had little suspicion that he would be counted, together with John Leech, John Tenniel, and Charles Keene, as one of the four great pillars on which would rest the artistic reputation of the paper.

writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)

From this reading Mr. G. du Maurier's First Drawing--The "Romantic Tenor"--Polite Satire--His Types and Creations--His Pretty Women--And Fair American--"Chang," "Don," and "Punch"--Mr. du Maurier as a _Punch_ Writer--Mr. Gordon Thompson--Mr. Stacy Marks, R.A.--Paul Gray--Sir John Millais, Bart., R.A.--Mr. Fred Barnard--First Joke Refused as "Painful"--Mr. R. T. Pritchett--Initiation by Sir John Tenniel--Fritz Eltze--His Amiable Jocularity--Mr. A. R. Fairfield--Colonel Seccombe--Fred Walker, A.R.A.--Mr. J. Priestman Atkinson ("Dumb Crambo")--C. H. Bennett--Mr. W. S. Gilbert ("Bab")--His Classic Joke--G. B. Goddard--Miss Georgina Bowers--Mr. Walter Crane.

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From this reading 150, Vol. XXXIX.).