The History, Theory, and Practice of Illuminating / Condensed from 'The Art of Illuminating' by the same illustrator and author

by Sir M. Digby Wyatt

"Where there is no peace, there is no feast."

Clarendon.

"Not meat, but cheerfulness, makes the feast."

"Who carves, is kind to two; who talks, to all."

George Herbert.

FOR KITCHENS.

"A feast must be without a fault;

And if 'tis not all right, 'tis nought."

King's Art of Cookery.

"Good-nature will some failings overlook,