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Political Science
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Hilaire Belloc - Free Press
I propose to discuss in what follows the evil of the great modern Capitalist Press, its function in vitiating and misinforming opinion and in putting power into ignoble hands; its correction by the formation of small...
Sean McClain
1 hour
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Essays & Short Works
499
Hilaire Belloc - This, That, and the Other
“When Fame comes upon a man well before death then must he most particularly beware of it, for is it then most dangerous. Neither must he, having achieved it, relax effort nor (a much greater peril) think he has done...
Ray Clare
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6 hours
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Essays
490
Hilaire Belloc - On Anything
Long before I knew that the speech of men was misused by them and that they lied in the hearing of the gods perpetually, in those early days through which all men have passed, during which one believes what one is...
Ray Clare
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Hilaire Belloc - French Revolution
“It is, for that matter, self-evident that if one community decides in one fashion, another, also sovereign, in the opposite fashion, both cannot be right. Reasoning men have also protested, and justly, against the...
Ray Clare
6 hours
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History
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Hilaire Belloc - Europe and the Faith
The Catholic brings to history (when I say «history» in these pages I mean the history of Christendom) self-knowledge. As a man in the confessional accuses himself of what he knows to be true and what other people...
Ray Clare
8 hours
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Essays & Short Works
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Hilaire Belloc - On Nothing & Kindred Subjects
“I knew a man once, Maurice, who was at Oxford for three years, and after that went down with no degree. At College, while his friends were seeking for Truth in funny brown German Philosophies, Sham Religions,...
Ray Clare
6 hours
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Essays & Short Works
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Hilaire Belloc - On Something
“Now that story is a symbol, and tells the truth. We see some one thing in this world, and suddenly it becomes particular and sacramental; a woman and a child, a man at evening, a troop of soldiers; we hear notes of...
Ray Clare
6 hours
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Essays & Short Works
444
Hilaire Belloc - First and Last
“When a man weighs anchor in a little ship or a large one he does a jolly thing! He cuts himself off and he starts for freedom and for the chance of things. He pulls the jib a-weather, he leans to her slowly pulling...
Ray Clare
7 hours
27 minutes
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Business & Economics
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Hilaire Belloc - Servile State
A clear boundary exists between the servile and the non-servile condition of labour, and the conditions upon either side of that boundary utterly differ one from another, Where there is compulsion applicable by...
Ray Clare
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