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January 13, 2017

The Wrath of the Awakened Saxon

by Rudyard Kipling It was not part of their blood, It came to them very late, With long arrears to make good, When the Saxon began to hate. They were not easily

June 4, 2019

History in Ancient Greece (Part 2): Herodotus

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from History, by Bernadotte Perrin (published 1912). (Go back to previous chapter) But the Ancient History of the Greeks never emancipated itself wholly from the influence of the epic poems. The revolt against it

June 6, 2019

History in Ancient Greece (Part 3): Thucydides

September 22, 2018

Bryce's "The Holy Roman Empire" (Part 15)

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"Where the Tides Ebb and Flow" by Lord Dunsany

October 31, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from A Dreamer’s Tales, by Lord Dunsany (published 1910). I dreamt that I had done a horrible thing, so that burial was to be denied me

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Video: Mere Christianity – C.S. Lewis

October 25, 2019

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Book Review: The Coming of Christianity to Anglo-Saxon England

October 22, 2019

Part One Here. What Is The Main Thesis/Argument Of The Book? Ultimately, the book is intended to show that the Anglo-Saxon culture did not simply adopt Roman Christianity, replacing their prior

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Book Review: The Coming of Christianity to Anglo-Saxon England, Part 1

October 21, 2019

Author’s Note: This review ended up being fairly long, so I am breaking it up into two parts. I will run them on consecutive days. This refers to Mayr-Harting’s The Coming of Christianity

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Get Your Junior Classics

October 19, 2019

You have the chance to get your hands on newly printed editions of the classic series of books for youth. (Click on the animated GIF above). They are available in digital, hardcover,

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"Phonetic Spelling" by G. K. Chesterton

October 17, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from All Thing Considered, by G. K. Chesterton (published 1915). A correspondent asks me to make more lucid my remarks about phonetic spelling. I have no

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"Ye Mariners of England"

October 9, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Poems of English Heroism (published 1882). YE MARINERS OF ENGLAND by Thomas Campbell Ye Mariners of England That guard our native seas! Whose flag has

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The Power of Stories

September 30, 2019

Editor’s Note: Jasper Thorsson ponders the meaning and power of stories for a culture. Why have all of our stories for at least a century, maybe more, been directed towards anti-establishment themes?

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In the Days to Come

September 23, 2019

Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Ballads of the Veld-land, by Lynn Lyster (published 1913). In the Days to Come When our children’s children gather On the stoep[1] at dusky eve,

History·Literature

The Defense of Duffer’s Drift: Sixth Dream

September 10, 2019

Editor’s note: The following classic essay on small unit tactics, by Capt. E. D. Swinton, is extracted from the Journal of the United States Infantry Association, Vol. I, No. 4 (April, 1905).

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