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1879
The Third Siege of Missolonghi Clay Lane

The cruelty of the Ottoman Turks so shocked Europe that the tide of opinion turned against them.

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1880
The Three Bears Robert Southey

The beginning of Robert Southey’s classic fairy tale.

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1881
The Thrice-Holy Hymn St John Damascene

When the capital of the Roman Empire was in the grip of a violent earthquake, it fell to one small child to save all the people.

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1882
The Tichborne Dole Clay Lane

The strange-but-true story of a Lady Day tradition.

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1883
The Tide of Popularity Jane Austen

First impressions prove to be quite misleading in the case of handsome, disagreeable Mr Darcy.

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1884
The Time of Age Edmund Waller

Seventeenth-century poet and statesman Edmund Waller reflects on the benefits of advancing years.

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