The Inklings is now really very well provided, with Fox as chaplain, you as army, Barfield as lawyer, Havard as doctor–almost all the estates, except of course, anyone who could actually produce a single necessity of life: a loaf, a boot, or a hut.

Sir John Denham, “The Progress of Learning” Like Ham, to show their fathers’ nakedness,ĭiscover we more naked are than they. With their new light our bold inspectors press, Through seas of knowledge we our course advance,ĭiscov’ring still new worlds of ignorance Īnd these discov’ries make us all confessĪll parties say they’re sure, yet all dissent Lewis learnt that focusing on the state of his own mind was precisely the wrong way to obtain the imaginative pleasures that he had been seeking for ten years and more. Also, if you want to join our members-only forum off Facebook, check out our Patreon page to learn more! Listen to The Literary Life: Commonplace Quotes: To view the schedule for the episodes in this series, see our Upcoming Events page.

Get in on the Western Films and Fiction webinar on November 22nd with Thomas and James Banks! Register here to join in! Once again, Fanny is demonstrated to be the embodiment of temperance. They pick back up with the continuation of the Cinderella theme in these chapters, and much of the conversation centers around the Crawfords and their ambitions and schemes.

On The Literary Life Podcast this week, Angelina, Cindy and Thomas are back to discuss the next several chapters of Mansfield Parkby Jane Austen.

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