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Quotation from The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole
“he beheld his child dashed to pieces, and almost buried under an enormous helmet, an hundred times more large than any casque ever made for human being”
The Castle of Otranto, Chapter I (Project Gutenberg #696)
Manfred discovers his son crushed by the helmet.
Citation: "he beheld his child dashed to pieces, and almost buried under an enormous helmet, an hundred times more large than any casque ever made for human being" — Horace Walpole, The Castle of Otranto, Chapter I (Project Gutenberg #696). (id walpole-the-castle-of-otranto-q1)
