Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 March 1910 — They’re All Good. [ARTICLE]
They’re All Good.
Burne-Jones, the famous artist, mademany sketches for the children of his triend, J. Cornyns Carr. He oncelaughingly proposed to instruct the eldest boy in the principles of anatomy, and there and then made for him two beautiful drawings representing the anatomy of the good man and the good woman, in both of which theheart, magnificently large, winged and backed by spreading flames, is the central detail.
By special request he made irawlng, illustrating the anatomy of the bad man. On being met with the reproach that the third drawing showed nothing of the details of internal structure, he replied: “There are none. The bad man is juite hollow.”
On being challenged to illustrate the inatomy of the bad woman, he gravely replied: “My dear boy, she doesn’t exist.”
