Courtesy, as concerning the mere outward forms and carriage of a child, was held of no account, and instruction itself was abandoned in favour of "Emblems", "Warnings", and morbid "Examples for Youth": such books, for example, as James Janeway's _Token for Children_, which contained "an exact account of the conversion, holy and exemplary lives and joyful deaths of several young children": a literature of denial and negation.
