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Ireland’s First Railway Clay Lane

The Dublin to Dun Laoghaire line opened in 1834, and proved a remarkable testimony to the speed of technological progress.

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Isabella Calls Time H. W. Dulcken

The Despensers ensured that King Edward II never left their sight, but it was what Queen Isabella was doing that should have worried them.

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It is a Beauteous Evening William Wordsworth

Walking with his ten-year-old daughter on the beach at Calais, Wordsworth considers the energy of God moving in all things.

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It’s All in the Delivery Marcus Tullius Cicero

Aeschines paid tribute to the oratory of his greatest rival — whether he meant to or not.

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It’s Better by Rail The Annual Review

A contributor to the ‘Annual Review’ shared a flurry of facts about the new Liverpool and Manchester Railway, showing what a blessing it already was.

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It’s Good to be Merry and Wise A. G. Gardiner

‘Alpha of the Plough’ thought the Victorians understood Christmas and New Year better than we do.

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