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New Purpose
By John Buchan
Two British spies look out over war-torn Belgrade, and find the inspiration they need to go on with their dangerous mission.
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A Parliament for Scotland
Self-confessed Scottish Nationalist John Buchan warned Scots that there was more to democratic prosperity than having a Parliament.
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An Embarrassment of Heroes
John Buchan warned that the great figures of history are often beyond their biographers’ comprehension.
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Recognition
Just as Richard Hannay was steeling himself to report failure in the hunt for a German agent, a stranger’s eye caught his own.
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The Machinery of State
Human beings should not be frantic cogs spinning away in the Government’s factory of Progress.
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Revolution and Reaction
John Buchan draws a distinction between political changes brought by violence and those brought by progress.
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