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188: Mighty of Heart, Mighty of Mind: Magnanimous

Posted on August 3, 2020 by jimspates

[This post is a continuation from the end of Post 187: The Despisings (Or, The Not Altogether Pleasant Consequences of Not Reading) If you haven’t read it or the offering before it (Post 186: How to Read (Or, Milton and … Continue reading →

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