Calumny II: Day 157 readings from "Character And Conduct" - June 8

Readings for June 8 from "Character And Conduct: A Book Of Helpful Thoughts by Great Writers of Past and Present Ages" selected and arranged for daily reading by Constance M. Whishaw.

"Calumny"

Original text:

https://archive.org/details/characterandcon00unkngoog/page/n175/mode/2up
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/39648/39648-h/39648-h.htm#Page_159

Authors featured today:

Ben Jonson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Jonson
George Eliot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Eliot
Ralph Waldo Emerson https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Waldo_Emerson
William Cowper https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Cowper

Image:

Benjamin Jonson
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Benjamin_Jonson_by_Abraham_van_Blyenberch.jpg