"Manx" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... well-known to a celebrated electrician like yourself. The fact is, my dear boy, that you and Letta have been rubbing your intellects together for so many years, that you have electrified each other—the one positively, the other negatively; and even a Manx cat with an absent mind and no tail could hardly fail to observe the telegraphic communication which you have established by means of that admirable duplex instrument, a pair ...
— The Battery and the Boiler - Adventures in Laying of Submarine Electric Cables • R.M. Ballantyne
... takes his seat in the House of Lords to-day, and is expected to make an important pronouncement on Compulsory Manx at the Universities. ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 152, April 4, 1917 • Various |
