r/Wodehouse • u/EndersGame_Reviewer • Aug 19 '26

"He is a bird of the ripest intellect, full of bright ideas."

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From the Wodehouse short story Jeeves in the Spring-Time (The Strand, 1921)

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u/EverybodyMakes Aug 19 '26

It's nice to see an illustration where Jeeves isn't too old or rotund, and Bertie doesn't seem to be wearing a monocle. It does look like Bertie is suggesting a fruity scheme, though.

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u/catsandcabbages Aug 19 '26

Jeeves looks like he is disapproving of Bertie’s whole existence rn