Lest We Forget The Lesson Of Noblesse Oblige And Class
The passage laments elites failing to live up to their duties and warns that wrath will fall on both aristocracy and peasantry. It references Carlyle's Irish widow and a polluted riverside palace as symbols of social decay, stressing that classes and masses are intertwined across lands and eras.
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Lords of the North review calls pace too stout for readers
The Hudson's Bay Company war saga Lords of the North is praised for vivid incident and strong characters led by Father Holland but faulted as overly long for general readers. The critic notes priestly heroism and missionary zeal while urging tighter condensation to broaden readership.
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Salt Box House and its aging New England ways
A feature on the Salt Box House near Stratford, Connecticut, built in 1758, detailing its plank construction, tax workaround, and lifestyle of early residents. It recounts lodging costs, wedding preparations, domestic crafts, and the shift from hand work to machines, alongside colonial habits and local history.
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Aubrey Beardsley
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