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The soul was conceived to be a facsimile of the body, sometimes no less material, sometimes more subtle but yet material, sometimes altogether impalpable and intangible. Animism and Eschatology. The psychological side of animism has already been dealt with; almost equally important in primitive creeds is the eschatological aspect.
A drawing made in red chalk for this "Dream of Constantine" has been published in facsimile by Ottley, in his Italian School of Design. He wrongly attributes it, however, to Giorgione, and calls it a "Subject Unknown." The one in S. Francesco at Rimini, the other in the Uffizzi.
In the meantime, the Vicar also wanted a facsimile of his hayfield, as it looked when the haymakers were among the tedded grass, or under the Redwater ash-trees, to present him with a pleasant spectacle within, now that the bleak autumn was coming on, and there would be nothing without but soaked or battered ground, dark skies, and muddy or snowy ways.
A card bearing the autographic signature of Charles Dickens or George Cruikshank, though only a lithographic facsimile, would have a certain interest; whereas the signature of John Smith would be not only valueless, but would make the owner ridiculous. The visiting cards of gentlemen are half the size of those used by ladies.
As to the dinner-service, it was elegant, and in perfect taste. Each utensil spoon, fork, knife, plate had a letter engraved on it, with a motto above it, of which this is an exact facsimile: MOBILIS IN MOBILI N The letter N was no doubt the initial of the name of the enigmatical person who commanded at the bottom of the seas. Ned and Conseil did not reflect much.
He there found in the secret recess of a cabinet, which had apparently not been opened for some time, a dagger, produced, in a case evidently intended to hold two, and which was an exact facsimile of the one, also produced, with which the murder was committed. He found also a towel, produced, which was stained with blood, and several letters.
All is set forth in the fine words of the petty public scribes, who needs must make as much as possible out of little, and there is likewise a so-called facsimile of the King's signature, which will naturally be of supreme interest to the vulgar.
I started, for the writing was apparently my own, though certainly I had not written the letter. It was written on notepaper with the Continental Hotel heading, and my handwriting and signature had been forged a wonderful facsimile of both.
Miller Christy's Silver Map of the World gives a splendid facsimile of the medal issued to commemorate Drake's return, of which the original is in the British Museum. Among biographers, Corbett's Drake, and Barrow's Life of Sir Francis Drake, give full details of his early and personal life, including, of course, his great services in the Armada.
I'm hoping that this photograph though to be sure, it's of a dead face and this facsimile of the scrap of paper will lead to somebody coming forward who can " Just then one of the uniformed youths who hang about the marble pillared vestibule of the Watchman office came into the room with the unmistakable look and air of one who carries news of moment.
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