97 illustrations from literature starting with the letters I and J, including: Ib and Little Christina, If, Inchcape Rock, Jack and Jill, Jack and the Beanstalk, John Gilpin, Joseph, and more
"And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude…
"A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his…
Mark Twain illustrating an Italian newspaper as saying that a twenty-seven year old women has compare-scampered-…
"I have no name; I am but two days old." "What shall I call thee?" "I happy am; Joy is my name." Sweet…
"And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said,…
"And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and…
"And he laid it upon my mouth, and said, Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken…
Mark Twain reading the daily Italian newspaper to learn how to speak Italian.
Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water. Jack fell down and broke his crown, and Jill…
Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water. Jack fell down and broke his crown, and Jill…
Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown, and Jill…
"And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep…
"And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And…
"Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and…
"And Joseph went up to bury his father: and with him went up all the servants of Pharaoh, the elders…
"And Jephthah came to Mizpah unto his house; and, behold, his daughter came out to meet him with timbrels…
"Now these are the children of the province that went up out of the captivity, of those which had been…
To market, to market, to buy a fat pig; Home again, home again, dancing a jig. Ride to the market to…
"For the king said to Joab the captain of the host, which was with him, Go now through all the tribes…
"there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them;…
"Now when Job's three friends heard of all this evil that was come upon him, they came every one from…