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Title: Character sketches of romance, fiction and the drama
Year: 1892 (1890s)
Authors: Brewer, Ebenezer Cobham
Subjects: Literature Allusions Fiction.
Publisher: New York,: E. Hess
Contributing Library: University of Florida, George A. Smathers Libraries
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niadaughter of Titus Andronicus (properlyAndronicus). He is stabbed by Demetriusand Chiron, sons of Tamora queen of the The Death of Baudin J-P- Laurens, Artist F. MeauUe, Engraver ~r\EFORE being a Republican, Baudin had been a tutor. He camem J from an intelligent and brave race of schoolmasters, ever perse-cuted, who have fallen from the Guiot Law into the Falloux Law,and from the Falloux Law into the Dupanloup Law. The crime of theschoolmaster is to hold a book open; that suffices; the Church condemns him.There is now, in France, in each village, a lighted torch—the schoolmaster,and a mouth which blows upon it—the cure. The schoolmasters of France,who know how to die of hunger for Truth and Science, were worthy that oneof their race should be killed for Liberty. Baudin was killed. He had remained standing in his position on the omnibus (in the barri-cade). Three balls reached him. One struck him in the right eye andpenetrated into the brain. He fell. Hugos History of a Crime. i
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THE DEATH OF BAUDIN. BASSIANUS 105 BATTAE Goths.—(?) Shakespeare, Titus Andronicus(1593). Bassino (Count), the perjured hus-band of Aureha, slain by Alonzo.—Mrs.Centlivre, The Perjured Husband (1700). Bastard. Homer was probably a bas-tard. Virgil was certainly one. Neoptol-emos was the bastard son of Achilles byDeidamla (5 syL). Romulus and Remus,if they ever existed, were the love-sons ofa vestal. Brutus the regicide was a bas-tard. Ulysses was probably so, Teucercertainly, and Darius gloried in the sur-name of Notlios. Bastard (The), in English history is Will-iam I., natural son of Robert le Diable.His mother was a peasant girl of Falaise. Bastard of Oil^aiis, Jean Duuois, anatural son of Louis due dOrleans (brotherof Charles VI.), and one of the most brill-iant soldiers France ever produced (1103-1468). Beranger mentions him in hisCharles Sept. Bat (Dr.), naturalist in Coopers Prairie,who mistakes his faithful ass at night for amonster described in his note-book as Ves-pertil

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