Singular Characters from Micro cosmographie in Early Memoir
A publisher's note introduces John Earl's 1629 Micro cosmographie and provides the first two of its 77 life characters as a specimen. The narrator recounts transcribing the work and offers to continue sharing more entries to entertain readers of the How Do You Do. The first figure is a very young man who greets guests with How Do You Do.
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John Earl
Salisbury
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A Child Is a Man in a Small Letter
A reflective note on a child's purity and innocence, describing him as nature's bright image freshly drawn, his soul a blank page unmarked by worldly observations, untouched by sin, and unexposed to future evils. He embodies pure happiness, loves all, and avoids the mischief of adulthood.
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