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Sunday, August 23, 2026
Georgette Heyer, An Infamous Army
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Introduction Opening Passage: The youthful gentleman in the scarlet coat with blue facings and gold lace, who was seated in the window of ...
Friday, August 21, 2026
Music on My Mind
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Tim Foust, "The Lion Sleeps Tonight". Things have been slow around here, due to travel, a crowded schedule, and catching up on t...
Thursday, August 20, 2026
St. Bernard
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Today is the feast of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, Doctor of the Church. From his commentary on the Song of Songs, Sermon XXXIV ( pp. 411-412...
Monday, August 17, 2026
A Philosophic Profligate
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The Sentimentalist, roughly speaking, is the man who wants to eat his cake and have it. He has no sense of honour about ideas; he will not ...
Sunday, August 16, 2026
People, Poets, and Professors
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Roughly speaking, there are three kinds of people in this world. The first kind of people are People; they are the largest and probably the...
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Above and Below
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What disturbs the peace of unity is ambition, the vice that steals away from itself the soul which abandons itself to it, tearing it, as it...
Friday, August 14, 2026
From Him, and through Him, and for Him
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All things that are beneath God have an efficient, an exemplary, and a final cause. For from Him, and through Him, and for Him, are all thi...
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