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Character and Conduct
Stories illustrating noble deeds in matters both great and small, such as the noble gesture of Sir Philip Sidney, and the determination of Benjamin Disraeli.
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Education of the Heart
By Jane Austen
For Jane Austen, the best education a father can give to his child is to befriend her.
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The Blessing of Disguise
By Sir Walter Scott
A mysterious knight and an equally mysterious outlaw agree to preserve one another’s incognito.
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Honourable Mr Fox
By Samuel Smiles
The colourful Foreign Secretary humbly accepted a lesson in manners from a local tradesman.
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Perilous Waters
By Clay Lane
King Saul’s jealousies drove those who loved him away, but David was a very different kind of leader.
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The Price of Treachery
Based on an account by Charlotte Yonge
A Danish soldier in the seventeenth century imposes the severest sentence he can think of.
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Life’s Infantry
However obscure a man may apparently be, his example to others inevitably shapes the future of his country.
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