Siris

 Political philosophers have considered a number of different theories attempting to ground 'political obligation', that is, the obl...

At Florence by William Wordsworth Under the shadow of a stately Pile, The dome of Florence, pensive and alone, Nor giving heed to aught that...

 Our book will not shrink from making use of what is best in philosophy and other preparatory instruction. For not only for the Hebrews and ...

 NEPHEW: Remember, there's no such thing as too much cheese. ME: If there were an ocean of cheese, that would surely be too much cheese....

 * Bradley Hillier-Smith, Rights, Duties, and Inviolability (PDF) * Matthew Advent, Usury and Interest: Forgotten Contributions to the Thom...

I recently came into possession of a copy of Simon Armitage's translation of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight . I had thought that I had ...

 Introduction Opening Passage:   The two boats fastened to the little pier that jutted out from the garden lay rocking in its shadow. Here a...