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  2. THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS.

    As a plugging match, the Battle of Hasting could hardly be called “a good go.” The Corn-curer was too scientific for his opponent. The rounds were cut somewhat ...

    Article : 154 words
  3. THE HAIRY BRITONS FIZZLE OUT.

    After only a short course of Norman treatment, which included regular washing and daily raking with fine tooth-combs, the Early Britons began to peak and pine. They got ...

    Article : 114 words
  4. DEEDS THAT WON

    One bright morning early in October, 1000, the Hairy Britons, to the number of 7 adults, and several juveniles, went into the Atlantic for a swim. This happened down at Hastings, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 217 words
  5. LANDING OF WILLIAM THE CORN-CURER.

    By this time, the mysterious fleet of Sardine smacks had come near enough to the shore to enable the people on board to get out and walk without wetting much more than their ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 489 words
  6. REMARKS.

    It is not hereby necessary to make any remarks upon this particular Deed that won the Empire, except it be impress upon FREE LANCE readers that the real founders of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  7. THE NORMANS COME ASHORE.

    The band struck up the Marseillaise, and the French commences to land. First came William the Corn-curer. who was a very imposing sort of person. He made it his trade ...

    Article : 182 words
  8. OPINIONS.

    Sir-I deem it my duty to record my appreciation of your admirable “Deeds.” Since my arrival in your city, I have been seriously indisposed, but am thankful to say I am now convalescent, a result I ...

    Article : 239 words
  9. FACTS ABOUT THE HAIRY BRITONS.

    The period necessary to pass before the mysterious fleet could be expected to land its passengers, could not be more profitably employed than by an examination of the manners ...

    Article : 329 words
  10. AMONG THE MENIALS,

    In the kitchen and stable departments of the Royal Household there was a multitude of understrappers, comprising cooks, bottle-washers, footmen,, ostlers, house-maids, and ...

    Article : 165 words
  11. Scribblers and Screed.

    In the August IDLER, Richard le Gallienne notice Lawson’s book, “In the days when the world was wide, and other verses” (Sydney : Angus and Robertson), in a manner ...

    Article : 261 words
  12. THE HAIRY BRITONS CONSOLE THEMSELVES.

    While the group of little ships got nearer and nearer to the shore, the minstrels of the Hairy Britons opened their mouths, slid out their double teeth into the glad sunshine, and ...

    Article : 130 words
  13. THE HAIRY BRITONS KICK BACK.

    As soon as the Hairy Britons realised the fact that they had been beaten, and done for the Empire, they became very wroth, and their lat King had a bad time. He was ...

    Article : 156 words
  14. THE ROLL-CALL OF HAIRY BRITONS.

    As soon as it appeared evident that a bloody battle could hardly be avoided, your correspondent and the local police having hidden in a cave. in order to be out of the ...

    Article : 224 words
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