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" There is no doubt that Mr. Cholmondeley Pennell's merry volume of verse, entitled 'Puck on Pegasus,' which has reached a sixth edition, merits the honour and success of that unquestionable proof of popularity. The book has been reviewed over and over... "
Reminiscences of Smugglers and Smuggling: Being the Substance of a Lecture ... - Page 3
by John Banks (of Hastings.) - 1873 - 128 pages
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Ambrosia amoris, etc. [poems].

Edward John BRENNAN - 1869 - 210 pages
...proof of popularity. The book has been reviewed over and over again." — Daily Telegraph. " . . . . Splendid verse. The sixth edition— on the merits...present of it for want of a better."— Standard. "The words 'sixth edition,' when they appear in the first page of any work, are in themselves a sufficient...
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Lights and shadows ... with other poems, Issue 190

John Richard Blackford - 1870 - 68 pages
...proof of popularity. The book has been reviewed over and over again." — Daily Telegraph. " . . . . Splendid verse. The sixth edition — on the merits...present of it for want of a better." — Standard. "The words 'sixth edition,' when they appear in the first page of any work, are in themselves a sufficient...
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Way-side sketches in prose and verse

Edward Legge - 1870 - 156 pages
...proof of popularity. The \ book has been reviewed over and over again."- — Daily Telegraph. " . . . . Splendid verse. The sixth edition — on the merits...book, either in the writing or the get up, but we make v ' Puck on Pegasus ' a present of it for want of a better. — Standard. "The words 'sixth edition/...
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The establishment: or, The Church in danger, a satire [in verse ..., Issue 39

1870 - 112 pages
.... . Splendid verse. The sixth edition—on the merits of the book it ought to be the sixtieth—is published in exquisite garb by Mr. Hotten. Those who...make 'Puck on Pegasus' a present of it for want of a better."—Standard. " There is no doubt that Mr. Cholmondeley Pennell's merry volume of verse, entitled...
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Echoes from the French poets: an anthology by H. Curwen

French poets - French poetry - 1870 - 184 pages
...proof of popularity. The book has been reviewed over and over again." — Daily Telegraph. " . . . . Splendid verse. The sixth edition — on the merits...Mr. Cholmondeley Pennell's lines should make their acquaintnnce at once. 'Jolly' is hardly the word for the book, either in the writing or the get up,...
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Britannia and Columbia, and Other Poems, Issue 113

Hesper Hatteras - 1870 - 234 pages
...unquestionable proof of popularity. The book has been reviewed over and over again. "--Daily Telegraph. '' .... Splendid verse. The sixth edition — on the merits...who do not already know the wonderful swing of Mr. Chnlmondeley Pennell's lines should make their acquaintance at once. 'Jolly' is hardly the word for...
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Scraps of verse, Issue 341

N. or M. pseud - 1871 - 156 pages
...proof of popularity. The book has been reviewed over and over again." — Daily Telegraph. " . . . . Splendid verse. The sixth edition — on the merits...book, either in the writing or the get up, but we mak« 'Puck on Pegasus' a present of it for want of a better."— Standard. " The words 'sixth edition,'...
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The muses of Mayfair, selections from vers de société of the nineteenth ...

London Mayfair - 1874 - 468 pages
...unquestionable proof of popularity. The book has been reviewed over and over again. From the " Standard." SPLENDID verse. .' . . The sixth edition — on the...already know the wonderful swing of Mr Cholmondeley Penaell's lines should make their acquaintance at once. From the "Scotsman." A BEAUTIFUL and amusing...
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Pegasus Re-saddled

Henry Cholmondeley-Pennell - English wit and humor - 1877 - 176 pages
...EDWARDS, GEORGE CRUIKSHANK, &c. OPINIONS OF THE PRESS ON THE SIXTH AND EARLIER EDITIONS. STANDARD. — " Splendid verse. . . . The sixth edition — on the...Pennell's lines should make their acquaintance at once." DAILY TELEGRAPH. — "There is no doubt that Mr. Cholmondeley Pennell's merry volume of verse, entitled...
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