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A Collect for the Assumption The Sarum Missal

A short prayer from the Sarum Missal, for the anniversary of the death of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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A Collect for Trinity Sunday

A Prayer for the Sunday after Whit Sunday.

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177
A Common Duty Edith Helen Sichel

From the grateful solitude of his library in the Dordogne, Michel de Montaigne reflects on the companionship of his cat.

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A Confiscation of Property Anne Brontë

Arthur Huntingdon discovers that his wife is planning to leave him, and take their little boy with her.

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A Conflict of Interest Adam Smith

Economist Adam Smith warned that when Western commercial interests get involved in policy-making abroad, war and want are sure to follow.

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A Conqueror Has No Friends Quintus Curtius Rufus

When Alexander the Great threatened the people of Scythia, their ambassadors reminded him that a conqueror has many more burdens to carry than an ally has.

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