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Isaac WattsISaC WATTS churchman and writer of moral and uplifting verses for the infant mind... Date: 1674 - 1748
Personification of Hope - Turns a Moan into a songHope makes the careworn heart grow strong - And turns a moan into a song. Date: circa 1910s
Personification of Charity - Sweet Sunshine to the FlowerCharitys transforming power - Is like sweet sunshine to the flower. Date: circa 1910s
Horse Trainer standing up for his principlesOwner - " I heard as how you ve been fighting with Bob Smith?" " Yus. He said my sister was cross-eyed." " But you haven t got a sister?" " I know that
Wit of a toothless old soak when faced with Sally Army pairThe witty reposte of a toothless old soak when faced with a pair of Salvation Army women: Salvation Sal (to village toper) - " If thou doesn t mend thy ways, Ben Bosker
Arrested for wearing a corset advertising placard" Why pick on me, officer? Its my guv nors idea!" A policeman is not sympathetic to the protestations of the beardy gentleman employed to parade in front of a Drapers shop wearing a corset
SPAIN. Valladolid. Entry to the Birthplace of Zorrilla
SPAIN. Valladolid. Birthplace of Jos頚orrillaSPAIN. Valladolid. Birthplace of Jos頚 orrilla. Bedroom
David Aubert. Moral Teatrises. Creation of Adam. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library. Proc: FRANCE. BURGUNDY
Scribe monk. French school (14th c. ). IllustrationScribe monk. French school (14th c.). Illustration of a philosophic and moral treatise. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Besan篮. Biblioth豵 e Municipale (Municipal Library)
Lavoisier, Antoine-Laurent (1743-1794). FrenchACOSTA, Jos de (1539-1600). Spanish jesuit, naturalist and historian. Title page of the Natural and moral history
William Archer ButlerWILLIAM ARCHER BUTLER Professor of Moral Philosophy at Dublin University. Date: 1814 - 1848
The moral of the canteen question. Illustration shows Puck, at center, looking at both sides of the issue; on the left, The result of abolishing the canteen shows soldiers drunk on whiskey
JH La Pearls combination of sure hits moral, refined, and up to date. Date c1900
Henry Thoreau with signature1817-1862. American author, poet, naturalist, philosopher, abolitionist, tax resister, development critic, historian, surveyor and leading transcendentalist
Duet for viol and flute - The siren of the stageTwo musicians decorate sheet music for flute and viol. The lyrics warn against the seductive charms of ladies with beautiful singing voices
Christopher North / John WilsonJohn Wilson (1785-1854) - professor of moral philosophy at Edinburgh, journalist and writer, under the nom-de-plume Christopher North, editor of Blackwoods Magazine. Date: circa 1830
Listening to the Banned by KippaHumorous illustration by Kippa featuring a group seated ready for after dinner evening entertainment, only to be shocked by a young woman reading aloud from a scandalous novel
Leo Tolstoy in Study / B / WLEO TOLSTOY Russian novelist and moral philosopher writing in his study Date: 1828 - 1910
Leo TolstoyLEO TOLSTOY Russian novelist and moral philosopher; novels include " War and Peace" (1865-69) and " Anna Karenina" (1875-77). Date: 1828 - 1910
Ladies drinking at a fashionable milliners in LondonLadies drinking at a fashionable milliners establishment in London. Date: 1871
Salvation Army Food Depot, Whitechapel Road, East LondonA religious meeting at the Salvation Army Food Depot on Whitechapel Road in the East End of London. The depot provided basic food and shelter for as little as a penny a night
Noahs Ark - Animals and the Ark
Workhouse interior, Oliver Twist film, 1948A workhouse interior from the 1948 film of Oliver Twist, directed by David Lean. A female inmate carries a baby. Behind her are workhouse " coffin beds"
The Unemployed and the Workhouse, satirical postcardTwo workmen are digging a hole outside a workhouse. A dishevelled tramp figure asks them why they are working when the workhouse would give them a home for free
Carrie Nation, the Saloon SmasherCarrie Nation (1846-1911), American temperance campaigner known as the Saloon Smasher because of her use of vandalism to get her views across -- she would generally enter a saloon
Modern Athenians plate 12 - EdinburghMr John Wilson (d. 1854) Poet, angler, walker and Professor of Moral Philosophy, approaching Mr George Joseph Bell (d. 1843) Professor of Scots Law
Edward VII as a freemasonEdward VII pictured with the Duke of Connaught as a Grand Master freemason. Freemasonry is a fraternal, secular society dedicated to the principles of brotherly love
The public in a divorce courtIllustration by Steven Spurrier showing young women in the public gallery of a divorce court. The image accompanied an article in the ILN suggesting that divorce courts should be private
Advertisement for British Standard carAdvertisement for the British Standard car, entitled Integrity, with illustration of the car and a bullion scale. The advertisement states
Schoolgirl mother at Memphis, USA, with her babyA schoolgirl mother at Memphis, Alabama, USA, proudly displays her baby to her schoolmates
Misbehaving husband in a Piccadilly night houseA wife persuades her erring husband to leave a Piccadilly night-house
Ernest Wilfrid LegouveERNEST WILFRID LEGOUVE French writer, lectured on the moral history of women
Kipling / Stalky & Co. / C19The moral reformers, Beetle, Stalky & McTurk punish the two bullies by tying their hands to their feet
Sandford & Merton / C18ThA humourless, moral tale in which the unpleasant & rich Tommy Merton is contrasted with the virtuous Harry Sandford
RICHARD PRICE 1723-1791RICHARD PRICE Welsh moral philosopher. Dissenting minister in London; established reputation with Review of the Principal Questions in Morals (1758)
Burning BacchusIn Norway, they re so respectable, they d burn Bacchus himself at the stake ! Date: 1919
Garden Family 1864A large and happy family do the gardening together
Temperance meeting in cathedral townA temperance meeting in a cathedral town meets opposition. Attended by Wilfred Lawson, George Trevelyan & Dr Temple