1 article

Passages revealing what writers of the past have thought about a citizen’s rights and duties.

  • A photo of the garden of an English country house, with people at work on various tasks.

    01 • Citizenship

    Our England is a Garden

    There is plenty of work in the garden of England for everyone, whether he has a green thumb or not.

    Rudyard Kipling

Magazine

1

Latest Issue

Character Counts!

Elbert Green Hubbard tells us about Richard Cobden’s early life, and how it shaped his values; Sydney Smith gives us his definition of marriage; mild-mannered clergyman George Herbert get his hands (and much else besides) dirty in helping labourer dumped in the road by his overloaded horse; and a Victorian commuter arrives home carrying more than his briefcase.