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The Literary Life of Kay Pelham
I had the joy of spending 105 minutes chatting with two of the most brilliant, honest, humble, and kind women on this planet. As things go, and especially when you’re dealing with 60 years on this planet, we barely scratched … Continue reading →
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Tagged Charlotte Mason, friendship, literary life, never too late, reading, reading rightly, stories will save the world
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Appearances Can Be Deceiving; or First, Second, Third, even Fourth Impressions
In Edmund Spenser’s The Faerie Queene, Book IV, Canto V, there is a contest of knights’ ladies to determine ‘the fairest of them all’. The prize is a girdle which was made by Vulcan for his wife Venus, which he … Continue reading →
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