Here's an illustration from a 1900 issue of The Strand magazine.  The caption reads: "I fell for evermore into the abyss of the sky."

An illustration from an 1897 issue of The Strand magazine.  The caption reads: "(To be continued.)"

Our caption to this illustration from an 1877 issue of Scribner's Monthly is dedicated to house painters.

An illustration from an 1856 issue of Harper's magazine.

Staring into the depths: an illustration from a 1902 issue of The Strand magazine.  The caption reads: "They've lit up the sea."

An illustration from an 1891 issue of The Strand magazine.  The caption reads simply: "Heard voices."

An illustration from an 1899 issue of Harper's magazine.  The caption reads: "The moose could hear him coming for an hour."

An illustration from an 1899 issue of Cosmopolitan magazine.  The caption reads: "Denny was compelled to crawl under the table."

An illustration from an 1858 issue of Harper's magazine.  The caption reads: "The poor summer flowers were forced to come out at unreasonable hours."

A cubist sugar boat from a 1909 issue of Cosmopolitan magazine.

An illustration from a 1906 issue of Cosmopolitan magazine.  The caption reads: "The eyes of terror."

An illustration from an 1898 issue of The Strand magazine.  The caption reads: "He was dancing on the water-spout."

An illustration from an 1855 issue of Harper's magazine.  The caption reads: "The Great Spirit."

An illustration from a 1910 issue of Hampton's magazine.  The caption reads: "He raised his club on high and brought it down with a resounding clash upon the unexpectant bread pan."

An illustration from an 1899 issue of Harper's magazine.  The caption reads: "All through the night I sat under the larch tree and looked."

An illustration from an 1887 issue of Cosmopolitan magazine.  The caption reads: "The Chinese must go."

An illustration from an 1856 issue of Harper's magazine.  The caption reads: "Indignant Britisher [J. Arris, Ouse Hagent]—'Get out of my 'ouse, you 'orrid Hobject.  Go to Hamerica, where they are so fond of you.  You 'ave no business 'ere.'"

An illustration from a 1901 issue of Pall Mall magazine.  The caption reads: