The Cuel Beggar of Sherwood forest.

Cruel Beggar

The Cuel Beggar of Sherwood forest.

"Among the larger kinds of dragon-fly is the <em>Libellula depressa</em> of Linnaeus, common in Europe, and popularly called <em>Eleanor</em>; the abdomen is large, short, and flat, and composed of nine rings or segments; the wings are diaphanous, and the flight is exceedingly short." &mdash; Goodrich, 1859

Eleanor Dragonfly

"Among the larger kinds of dragon-fly is the Libellula depressa of Linnaeus, common in Europe,…

"Part of the Eleanor Grill." &mdash;The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1903

Eleanor Grill

"Part of the Eleanor Grill." —The Encyclopedia Britannica, 1903