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Arthur MacPherson Clay Lane

MacPherson’s tireless efforts to promote Russian sport earned him a unique Imperial honour, and the enmity of the Communists.

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Arthur’s Prayers Thomas Hughes

On his first night in a school dorm, Arthur dared not do anything without seeking approval — with one exception.

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As Good as his Word Samuel Smiles

Benjamin Disraeli did not make a promising start to his Parliamentary career - but he did start with a promise.

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Asylum Christi Samuel Smiles

Samuel Smiles explains how Tudor England was transformed from sleepy backwater to hive of industry.

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At a Solemn Musick John Milton

John Milton shows his appreciation for noble words and music in uplifting harmony.

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At Heaven’s Gate Cynewulf

The eighth-century English bishop and poet Cynewulf takes us to the threshold of God’s holy city, and gives us a choice.

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