Tag Archives: Limerick

Mademoiselle Cinderellephant

Posted on April 28, 2012 by

Here is a nice adventure of Gustave Verbeek‘s Tiny Tads, from the Boston Sunday Post of 13 July 1913: Peter Maresca’s Sunday Press has published The Upside-Down World of Gustave Verbeek (for which I wrote an article I’ll post here … Continue reading →

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Vers nonsensiques (8)

Posted on March 10, 2012 by

George Du Maurier, in Punch, 19 May 1877, p. 218.

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Vers nonsensiques (7)

Posted on March 9, 2012 by

George Du Maurier, in Punch, 12 May 1877, p. 215.

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Vers nonsensiques (6)

Posted on March 8, 2012 by

George Du Maurier, in Punch, 5 May 1877, p. 202.

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Vers nonsensiques (5)

Posted on March 7, 2012 by

George Du Maurier, in Punch, 28 April 1877, p. 191.

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Vers nonsensiques (4)

Posted on March 6, 2012 by

George Du Maurier, in Punch, 31 March 1877, p. 142.

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Vers nonsensiques (3)

Posted on March 5, 2012 by

George Du Maurier, in Punch, 24 March 1877, p. 130.

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Vers nonsensiques (2)

Posted on March 4, 2012 by

George Du Maurier, in Punch, 17 March 1877, p. 110.

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Vers nonsensiques (1)

Posted on March 3, 2012 by

I have already discussed a “comic strip” by George Du Maurier, The Egg Poacher: A Tale of Country Life, which appeared in Punch in 1869. A few years later Du Maurier was to prove his literary talent by producing a … Continue reading →

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A Reminder & an Announcement

Posted on March 2, 2012 by

No post today, but you’ll be able to read several special limericks starting tomorrow and for a whole week, while I’ll  be having a good time in England. Meanwhile, don’t forget to check the Bicentenary Events page, which has now … Continue reading →

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