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in a way, but it might have possibilities  Another idea would a raised figure alone in the center, Science.  Four corners separated each a figure showing the different sides & powers of his inventions 1 to humans, 2 to animals, 3 to industries 4 to learning.  This admits of possibilities I think, but may involve too many figures  and be too elaborate.

[[image - rough sketch of 5 squares - one in each of the four corners and one in the center with lines drawn between them]]
[[image - rough sketch of straight line with two boxes on each end and a leg under each box]]

April 9th Sunday.

After a day spent mostly in the open air & with healthy influences I feel totally wrong, restless, unsatisfied & as if I has missed something.  I found the other day the poems of Oscar Wilde and they answered a chord long since grown dull.  I learned some of the verses and they linger in my mind playing havoc with my imagination.