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The Ethics of Elfland
Orthodoxy, Chapter 4: “The Ethics of Elfland” by G. K. Chesterton
When the business man rebukes the idealism of his office-boy, it is commonly in some such speech as this: “Ah, yes, when one is...
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Generally Speaking
On American morals
As I also have the habit, and have never been able to imagine how it could be connected with morality or immorality, I confess that I plunged with him deeply into an...
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Orthodoxy
G. K. Chesterton, Orthodoxy
Men of science offer us health, an obvious benefit; it is only afterwards that we discover that by health, they mean bodily slavery and spiritual tedium. Orthodoxy makes us jump by the...
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The Ballad of the White Horse
“Mother of God,” the wanderer said,
“I am but a common king,
Nor will I ask what saints may ask,
To see a secret thing.”
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“When our last bow is broken, Queen,
And our last javelin cast,
Under some sad,...
