Clay Lane

The Copy Book

A Library of History and Literature in English

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Sunderland Albion

A fierce Victorian rivalry sprang up between two football teams from the industrial heartlands of the North East.

914

A Test of Loyalty

A Roman general asks his officers to decide where their priorities lie.

915

The Girl in the Barn

Ten British POWs in German-occupied Poland decide to help a young Jewish woman escape the SS and a death march to the sea.

916

The Waters of Strife

After more than a month in the wilderness of the Sinai Peninsula, Moses finds that the Israelites are growing rebellious.

917

Stone Tablets and a Golden Calf

Even as Moses is in the presence of God receiving the Ten Commandments, the people down below are already breaking the first of them.

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‘Who is on the Lord’s Side?’

Moses comes down from Mount Sinai with a constitution for a holy nation, to find it already broken.