[The Infant System by Samuel Wilderspin]@TWC D-Link bookThe Infant System CHAPTER XI 38/63
Q.Then if it was not for wheels, the horses could not draw so great a weight? A.No, and, please, sir, people could not go into the country so quick as they do.
Q.What trade do they call the persons that make wheels? A. Wheel-wrights. X. Q.What letter is this? A.Letter X, the first letter in Xenophon, a man's name.
Q.What was the particular character of Xenophon? A.He was very courageous.
Q.What does courageous mean? A.To be afraid to do harm, but not to be afraid to do good, or anything that is right. Q.What is the greatest courage? A.To conquer our own bad passions and bad inclinations.
Q.Is he a courageous man that can conquer his bad passions? A.Yes; because they are the most difficult to conquer. Y. Q.What letter is this? A.Letter Y, the first letter in yoke, &c.
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