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THE STORY OF H.M.S. PINAFORE

BY
SIR W. S. GILBERT

ILLUSTRATED BY ALICE B. WOODWARD

HIGH RESOLUTION COLOUR PICTURES

These are high resolution scans of the colour pictures from this book for publication purposes. They average 600 to 700K each. Click on a thumbnail below to download the high resolution copy.

Ralph Rackstraw in the rigging. In short, he did everything possible to make everyone on board thoroughly ill and happy. I know who takes sugar-plums to bed with him. Sir Joseph Porter was one of the many people who had fallen victim to the beauty of Miss Josephine Corcoran.
My gallant crew, good morning! The good Captain was distressed to see his dear daughter in this bilious frame of mind. Luncheon in the ward-room. So she came on deck to indulge in a rêverie all alone.
So saying, with tell-tale tears streaming down her face, she strode magnificently to her cabin. Her short and snappish replies to Sir Joseph’s pretty speeches at dinner. Little Buttercup and the Captain. “What are you trying to do?” said Sir Joseph.
“Deadeye!” said the Captain, “You Here? Don’t!” A couple of Marines marched him off under the command of the smallest Midshipman in the ship. I mixed those children up. Corcoran presented blushing Little Buttercup to Sir Joseph, who gave her sixpence on the spot.
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