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@RobGMacfarlane The Comma Butterfly in The Natural History of British Insects, Vol. 5 (1796) by Edward Donovan
https://t.co/Krit6dYWzZ

Illustration of the Day: The Life & Death of Sir John Falstaff (1923) - artwork by G B Galizzi.
Henry IV Part 2 (5.5)
FALSTAFF: My king, my Jove, I speak to thee, my heart!
KING: I know thee not, old man. Fall to thy prayers.
1/2

Illustration of the Day: The Life & Death of Sir John Falstaff (1923) - artwork by G B Galizzi.
Henry IV Part 2 (1.2)
“Sirrah, you giant, what says the doctor to my water? ...”
[though the rest of the play suggests ‘giant’ is ironic and the page is actually very short]

Illustration of the Day: The Life & Death of Sir John Falstaff (1923) - artwork by G B Galizzi.
The Merry Wives of Windsor (5.5):
“Corrupt, corrupt, and tainted in desire! / About him, fairies. Sing a scornful rhyme, / And, as you trip, still pinch him to your time.”

Illustration of the Day, by G B Galizzi, from The Life & Death of Sir John Falstaff (Dent & Co 1923) - a text drawn from Shakespeare’s Merry Wives of Windsor, Henry IV parts 1 & 2, and Henry V
- frontispiece:
*ward = fighting stance, defensive posture.

Illustration of the Day: “Try & Stop Me” by Bennett Cerf (NY 1944) - illustrations by Carl Rose.
- playwright Eugene O’Neill

Illustration of the Day: “Try & Stop Me: A Collection of Anecdotes & Stories, Mostly Humerous” by Bennett Cerf (NY 1944) - illustrations by Carl Rose
- Groucho, Chico, Harpo

Illustration of the Day: The Insect World by Louis Figuier, 1872.
- cluster of bees / taking a swarm

Illustration of the Day: "The Trial of William Palmer” (1856)
"The jury re-entered after an absence of one hour and seventeen minutes.
- Gentlemen of the jury, are you all unanimous in your verdict?
- We are.”

The jurors’ retiring room at the Central Criminal Court:

Illustration of the Day: “The Psalms for Modern Life” (London 1933) by Arthur Wragg.
“The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit.” - psalm 36