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On Falling in Love Robert Louis Stevenson

Shortly after meeting Fanny Osbourne, Robert Louis Stevenson reflected on the different ways in which falling in love affects a man.

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On Having the Socks Samuel Butler

In Erewhon, apologise by saying you have the socks and everyone will understand.

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On His Blindness John Milton

At first, John Milton struggled to come to terms with the loss of his eyesight.

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On Holy Ground Clay Lane

A traveller went into a Shropshire pub looking for information about a patch of grass with peculiar properties.

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On Love’s Lips William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare recalls how the love of his life once teased him to the brink of despair.

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On Thin Ice Sir Charles Villiers Stanford

Charles Villiers Stanford found it necessary to play dumb on a visit to snowy Leipzig.

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