[Footnote 6: This general history of images is drawn from
the xxiid book of the Hist. des Eglises Reformees of
Basnage, tom. ii. p. 1310 - 1337. He was a Protestant, but
of a manly spirit; and on this head the Protestants are so
notoriously in the right, that they can venture to be
impartial. See the perplexity of poor Friar Pagi, Critica,
tom. i. p. 42.]