Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
John Henry Comstock
Born: February 24, 1849
Died: March 20, 1931 (aged 82)
Bio: John Henry Comstock was an eminent researcher in entomology and arachnology and a leading educator. His work provided the basis for classification of butterflies, moths, and scale insects.
Known for:
- An Introduction to Entomology (1888)
- The elements of insect anatomy
- SPIDER BK A MANUAL FOR THE STU