Presumption and Innocence
Charles Dickens chastises those who alter the plots of classic tales to push some social agenda of their own.
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Passages in which writers express their views on various subjects, some light, some serious.
Charles Dickens chastises those who alter the plots of classic tales to push some social agenda of their own.
A good knowledge of history is essential if we are to understand words such as liberty and democracy.
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Elbert Green Hubbard tells us about Richard Cobden’s early life, and how it shaped his values; Sydney Smith gives us his definition of marriage; mild-mannered clergyman George Herbert get his hands (and much else besides) dirty in helping labourer dumped in the road by his overloaded horse; and a Victorian commuter arrives home carrying more than his briefcase.