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Indirect
Notes
Imagination
Regicide masked
Voltare's man with
the iron mask
In a little history of England by Lochman
written in the way of question and answer there is
a picture print of King Charles's martyrdom in which the
executioner is represented in a mask. I remember
when a child the print circumstance of the mask
made a wonderful impression on me. Even Voltair
Voltaire's history of the man with the iron mask
affected me I remember in such a manner at the
first reading that for some time after I was almost afraid
to look into it: Even the scene in which Hudibras
gets a drubbing by pretended hobgoblins was by
no means an object of indifference.
Those who have ever bestowd a thought upon education
have but one voice about the importance it is of what of the associations
that are formed in early youth: especially among the common people whose minds are seldom
visited by that sort of reflection which analyses and dissolves these art
primitive combinations.
Engraved borders
Engraved borders of this sort are not uncommon.
especially often to be met with in that sort of literature
that is calculated principally for the use
of children, and of the common people who in as to
matters of this sort nature are in a sort of perpetual infancy.
In writing schools they have engraved borders the
papers on which scho the boys write their Christmas
exercises are frequently ornamented with borders
of this kind representing subjects taken from scripture
history. There is I have seen a whole sheet table in French
givin representing the succession of the Kings of France
interspersed with emblematical figures designed to impress the principal events in each reign the more forcibly upon
the memory the princi
Identifier: | JB/087/139/002 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 87.
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