Editor’s note: The following is extracted from On Anything, by Hilaire Belloc (published 1910). Whenever one studies, even superficially, any generation of men who have acted in the past and of whose
MoreWhere the great plain of Tarphet runs up, as the sea in estuaries, among the Cyresian mountains, there stood long since the city of Merimna well-nigh among the shadows of the crags....
MoreEditor’s Note: Ian posted this at his own site, so we thought it would be good to give our readers a head’s up. You can leave comments for him here or there.
MoreThe Japanese bastions on Breakneck Ridge were broken and overrun in seven days of continuous assault.
MoreEditor’s Note: Have we got a treat for you. One of our long-term friends, Granny, has agreed to share some of her thoughts with our readers. This will be an absolutely non-regular,
MoreThe offensive proceeded. Mud became as vicious a foe as the Japanese.
MoreIn His great system God has a place and a specific work for each individual.
MoreFor a change of pace, I talked tonight about the history of presidential elections in America going back to 1896. History builds on itself, so knowing our own history gives us perspective
More