The St. James’s Gazette. October 4, 1883.
The first part of The English Illustrated Magazine was published by Messrs. Macmillan & Co. in October, 1883. It contained “Les Casquettes,” a poem by Swinburne, “The Dormouse at Home,” by Grant Allen, an article on the Law Courts, by F. W. Maitland, and one on Oysters, by Professor Huxley.
The Healtheries.
Fifty thousand nimble shillings,
Plus a hundred and thirteen,
That’s the latest of the takings,
Checked by Maskelyne’s Machine.
So Sing a Song of Turnstiles,
As they twist away;