No doubt the fun was often a little rough, and that the members were a little ashamed of it; for when Mark Lemon introduced there Mr. catling, the editor of "Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper," he picturesquely warned his guest to be prepared for "an awful set of blackguards."
"The History of "Punch""
M. H. Spielmann
The road-bed, being mostly of rock, and well shaded by tropical growths, with good water every few hundred yards, made the journey for the catling battery a picnic without obstacles.
"Campaigning in Cuba"
George Kennan
His acquiescence in my brother's schemes can hardly be ranked with follies: you, who know what scheme it was, who know the intoxicating influence of a specious project, and, especially, the wonderful address and plausibility of catling, the adventurer who was my brother's prime minister and chief agent in that ruinous transaction, will not consider their adopting the phantom as any proof of the folly of either father or son.
"Jane Talbot"
Charles Brockden Brown
