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Saturday, May 16, 2020

Evening Note for Saturday, May 16

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Thought for the Evening: Imitating Genius Genius, etymologically speaking, is the spirit presiding over your birth; it is particularly kno...
Friday, May 15, 2020

Dashed Off IX

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Ganesh (2108): Kant's thinning of the notion of Cosmopolitan Right has an anti-colonialist intent. 'Hospitality' is not a virtue...

From Trembling Thoughts Relieve His Cheerless Day

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Sonnet XXXV by Alexander Thomson Suspiciens altam lunam, sic voce precatur. -- Virgil Fair, silver Queen! whose all pervading eye Beho...
Thursday, May 14, 2020

Matthias

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Today is the feast of St. Matthias, Apostle. The story about him in Acts 1 is interesting in a number of ways. It occurs between the Ascensi...
Tuesday, May 12, 2020

Power Itself Is What Must Humble Itself

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...We must admit the existence of a law of nature and reason that precedes civil coexistence, and that must be respected by all civil dispos...
Monday, May 11, 2020

Upon His Black Mare Riding, Girt with His Sword of Fame

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Abd-El-Kader At Toulon Or, The Caged Hawk by William Makepeace Thackeray No more, thou lithe and long-winged hawk, of desert-life for th...
Sunday, May 10, 2020

Fortnightly Book, May 10

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The history of the Normans is a long one and hard to set down in the vernacular. If one asks who said this, who wrote this history in the ve...
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