This is how many of us feel about Monday…
From Manuel de la boxe française et anglaise : méhode Leboucher (1882).
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Learn to draw flowers this spring with James Sowerby’s A botanical drawing-book; or, an easy introduction to drawing flowers according to nature (1788).
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A novel take on spring daffodils…
Narcissine : an alkaloid from the bulb of the common daffodil (Narcissus pseudonarcissus) (1910).
In Honor of #NationalPoultryDay…
…we offer you The Life Story of a Fowl (1908).
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Don’t all of us start to think a little longingly of a good health resort during the last bouts of cold weather?
From An historical and descriptive guide to Leamington Spa (1822).
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This isn’t quite the type of snow we’re expecting to get lots of in the northeastern US tomorrow — but it’s close.
John F. Hall-Edwards’ Carbon dioxide snow (1913).
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From Sir John Lubbock’s Flowers, fruits, and leaves (1888).
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From John Gordon’s Engravings of the skeleton of the human body (1818).