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de Fenelon, for his opinion, and remained in his hands at the time of his death ; the other that this little poem, in prose, was perhaps an experiment made by the Archbishop of Cambray, who had amused him- self with tuning his lyre by singing the son of Achilles, before he employed all the powers of his genius on the son of Ulysses. Two pages, however, sufficed to destroy this idea entirely; never would Fenelon have praised Alcantor, one 1771 MEMOIRS AND ANECDOTES. 13/ of the sovereigns of Mile...tus for having abolished, by force, the worship of Osiris, which his sub- jects had adopted, and called it the most glorious action of his reign. But for this passage, which is calculated to inspire a young prince with the barbarous spirit of intolerance, I would counsel the court preceptors to put some parts of the work into the hands of their pupils. The dangers of anger and voluptuousness are well pourtrayed, and the charms and advantages of virtue every where strongly dwelt upon; it is a collection of fables which are amusing and suitable to a tender age.
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de Fenelon, for his opinion, and remained in his hands at the time of his death ; the other that this little poem, in prose, was perhaps an experiment made by the Archbishop of Cambray, who had amused him- self with tuning his lyre by singing the son of Achilles, before he employed all the powers of his genius on the son of Ulysses. Two pages, however, sufficed to destroy this idea entirely; never would Fenelon have praised Alcantor, one 1771 MEMOIRS AND ANECDOTES. 13/ of the sovereigns of Mile...tus for having abolished, by force, the worship of Osiris, which his sub- jects had adopted, and called it the most glorious action of his reign. But for this passage, which is calculated to inspire a young prince with the barbarous spirit of intolerance, I would counsel the court preceptors to put some parts of the work into the hands of their pupils. The dangers of anger and voluptuousness are well pourtrayed, and the charms and advantages of virtue every where strongly dwelt upon; it is a collection of fables which are amusing and suitable to a tender age.
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