Sir John Fortescue was a jurist, notable for a legal treatise, De laudibus legum Angliae (c. 1470; “In Praise of the Laws of England”), written for the instruction of Edward, prince of Wales, son of the deposed king Henry VI of England. He also stated
(1913) andMy Ántonia(1918),John Steinbeckdepicted the difficult lives of migrant workers inOf Mice and Men(1937) andThe Grapes of Wrath(1939), andWilliam Faulknerused stream-of-consciousness monologues and other formal techniques to break from past literary practice inThe Sound and the Fury(...
by John Deane, posted 9 August 2022:“Few people can be said to have had such an enormous influence on their nations’ history or standing in the 20th century as Michael Collins did for Ireland and Winston Churchill for Great Britain. … Along the way I read biographies of Winston Churchill...
Sir Les is now busy grooming the current Prime Minister of Australia for the international stage. Les is an expert in this field as he once provided charisma coaching to John Major. I am as proud as buggery to represent this magnificent land of ours overseas. God Bless Australia - I only ...
With a quick, lithe movement, he slipped under the arm of the archer, and plucked the short, straight sword from the soldier’s side as he did so. The next instant he had wedged himself into the recess of one of the narrow windows, and there were his pale set face, his burning eyes...
Fix handling of opener for nested text objects #472 (sectioneight) Implement square-bracket text object #467 (sectioneight) Add support for failed motions #466 (johnfn) Add test-specific tslint #464 (sectioneight) Initialize mode and cursor after startup #462 (rebornix) FixTabStops #461 (...