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But if James’s divine right to rule was questioned by dissenters who fled his authority, it was being questioned, too, on the floor of Parliament.
Jill Lepore • These Truths
No one understands him, this man who smiles. Well, the story of the fight is the story of a smile. If ever a man won by nothing more fatiguing than a smile, Johnson won today.
Ryan Holiday • The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
He was no older than the rest of them judging by his face, but his drawl suggested a decadent, world-weary forty-year-old.
KJ Charles • Death in the Spires: A completely gripping and addictive historical mystery
Adams was now behaving like a naturalized Hollander.
John Keay • The Honourable Company: History of the English East India Company
Efforts to delimit a reserve for the Yanomami – who inhabited the west of the state and southern Venezuela – had begun in the late 1970s, stimulated in part by the pioneering reporting of the British journalist Norman Lewis. The Yanomami had suffered badly from Amazon expansionism. In the early 1970s, when the government decided to build a road alo
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quality of their friendship.
Dr Julie Smith • Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?: The Sunday Times bestseller, with over 1 million copies sold
‘the morals of the