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1

Among Old Friends

‘Alpha of the Plough’ hoped Sir Arthur Conan Doyle did not treat his old friends as he treated his favourite books.

2

Dear Anne Elliot

Anne Thackeray saw something in Jane Austen’s heroines that she missed in their more modern sisters.

3

The Three Bears

The beginning of Robert Southey’s classic fairy tale.

4

A Man Without a Price

A Russian princess admitted defeat with a most gracious compliment.

5

Hair by Hair

Governments must not use ‘the good of society’ as an excuse to run our lives.

6

One Last Look

Edith Nesbit brings down the curtain on ‘The Railway Children’.