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The School of Difficulty
By Samuel Smiles
It is not educational institutions and methods that advance science or the arts, but people.
272
On Equal Terms
An aristocratic statesman was choked with emotion as he reflected on Britain’s creative social mobility.
273
As Good as his Word
Benjamin Disraeli did not make a promising start to his Parliamentary career - but he did start with a promise.
274
How Britain Brought Football to Chile
By Clay Lane
British expats in Valparaíso kicked off the Chilean passion for soccer.
275
Demetrius the Diver
Based on an article by Charles Dickens
A survivor of the infamous massacre of Chios in 1821 goes to Marseilles, but discovers he has not entirely left the Turks behind.
276
The Outbreak of the Great War
Germany felt she had a right to an empire like Britain’s, and she was willing to get it at the expense of her neighbours.
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