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Monday, February 27, 2017

Gabrielle, Celestine or Evangeline?

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‘I know not what name to give it, not my new baby, but my new poem. Shall it be ‘Gabrielle,’ or ‘Celestine,’ or Evangeline’?’ This is Henry ...
Wednesday, February 22, 2017

The Andy Warhol Diaries

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Today marks 30 years since the death of the American pop artist Andy Warhol. A huge celebrity in his own lifetime, his fame seems to have co...

Hertz and his radio waves

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‘Before lunch I went to an optician to find out the price of a battery and an electromagnet; but he said he did not stock the inferior sort ...
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Diary briefs

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The Civil War Diary of Rev. James Sheeran - The Catholic University of America Press , Googlebooks Miss Weeton Governess and Traveller -...
Friday, February 17, 2017

The magnificent Sahara

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‘Now that the torrid heat of summer has suddenly come again, now that Algiers lies in a glaring daze once more by day, the notion that I am ...
Tuesday, February 14, 2017

A great day!

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“A great day! How I wish Aunt Susan had been here and yet she must know. Heaven could not be heaven if such a thing could happen and she not...
Sunday, February 5, 2017

A sort of Christmas present

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‘When Freud said laughingly “I really think you look on analysis as a sort of Christmas present,” I could only agree.’ This is from the diar...
Saturday, February 4, 2017

Alongside Carl Rogers

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‘I forgot in my last entry to say anything about the river life here in South China. It is one of the most interesting things I have seen. [...
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