Clay Lane

The Copy Book

A Library of History and Literature in English

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The History of Susannah

A young Jewish woman in ancient Babylon falls victim to a heartless conspiracy.

1130

The Battle of Flamborough Head

When captain Richard Pearson of the Royal Navy surrendered to American revolutionary John Paul Jones, Jones naturally assumed that meant he had won.

1131

Life’s Infantry

However obscure a man may apparently be, his example to others inevitably shapes the future of his country.

1132

Persian Treasures

‘Be careful what you wish for’, they say, and there could be no more endearing example.

1133

Alan Blumlein

Railway enthusiast, music lover, and the man who gave us stereo sound.

1134

Tom and Terrier

A fox terrier spies what looks like a hapless victim – until he gets up close.