Sir Walter Scott: Being A Child Of History.

“To thine own self be true” said windbag platitudinous Polonious until Hamlet abruptly burst the balloon.…

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How The Language Changed.

Keeping True To The Wonder.

IT is Christmas tree purchase time once again-unless that is you are one of those wise…

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John Donne Changes What It Is To Read Poetry.

I will never forget the effect of reading John Donne for the first time. Donne (1572-1631)…

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