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Saturday, May 30, 2020
La Pucelle
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Today is the feast of St. Jeanne D'Arc. From "Joan of Arc, in Rheims" , by Felicia Hemans: –She unbound The helm of many ...
Friday, May 29, 2020
Dashed Off XI
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An experiment has (1) an introduction of something (2) into a boundary that bounds (3) process-parts and (4) structure-parts, and from this ...
But I, I Cannot Read It
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The Song of the Strange Ascetic by G. K. Chesterton If I had been a Heathen, I’d have praised the purple vine, My slaves should dig the...
Thursday, May 28, 2020
Police Brutality
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People are quite reasonably upset about police violence in the aftermath of the recent case of George Floyd being killed during a traffic st...
The Same Desire and Mystery
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The Sea-Limits by Dante Gabriel Rossetti Consider the sea’s listless chime: Time’s self it is, made audible,— The murmur of the earth’s...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Music on My Mind
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Scruton's Notes from Underground depicts a people trying to hold on to their extremely rich cultural and artistic heritage as the Commu...
Monday, May 25, 2020
Beda Venerabilis
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Today is the feast of St. Beda of Jarrow, Doctor of the Church, better known as the Venerable Bede. A poem attributed to him: Bede...
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