The name of John Abernethy, a very brusque doctor of bygone days, lends itself to this most apposite anagram—Johnny the bear!
33. TWO EXCELLENT ANAGRAMS
(After the Irish famine.)
Duchess of Marlborough.
She labours much for God.
Or,
The Duchess of Marlborough.
Lo, she sought much for bread.
34. “ENGLISH AS SHE IS SPOKE”
French guest to his host after a big shoot:—
“How many braces have you to your bags?”
35. A PRIZE ANAGRAM
It would be difficult to find a more ingenious and appropriate anagram than this, which took a prize in “Truth” in 1902, and connects the King’s recovery with the Coronation.