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Fame, at last
Is Shakespeare proscribed reading in schools yet? I’ve long giving up trying to keep track. I still hope that, one day, Enid Blyton will give as much pleasure to others as it did to me.
Daniel Hannan evocatively quotes the bard in his article about the University of Reading’s Medieval Soldier Database, which makes available the [...]
Reincarnation no. 37
Twenty4ten’s latest reincarnation will take a while to perfect so please be patient. Meanwhile, yesterday’s stolen joke might amuse.
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