English Literature in the Sixteenth Century, Excluding Drama by Lewis was published today (9/16) in 1954. (It was nearly 30 years in the making)
Author: William OFlaherty
QUIZ: September 15, 2013
Complete the quote and name the source (4 words): “Progress means not just changing, but _____ ______ _____ _____.”
FACT: September 15, 2013
The Voyage of the ‘Dawn Treader’ was first published today in 1952. It was the third released Narnia story.
QUOTE: September 15, 2013
“But I will not tell you how long or short the way will be; only that it lies across a river. But do not fear that, for I am the great Bridge Builder.”
The Voyage of the ‘Dawn Treader’
(Published 9/15/52)
FACT: September 14, 2013
“The Adam Unparadised” is a poem first published today in 1949 in Punch as “A Footnote to Pre-History”
QUIZ: September 14, 2013
What book mere dealing with “words” was published this month?
QUOTE: September 14, 2013
“The educated man habitually, almost without noticing it, sees the present as something that grows out of a long perspective of centuries.”
“God in the Dock”
(First published as “Difficulties in Presenting the Christian Faith to Modern Unbelievers” in September 1948 issue of Lumen Vitae )
QUIZ: September 13, 2013
What final fictional book from Lewis was released this month?
FACT: September 13, 2013
In the U.S. The Weight of Glory was published on this day (9/13) in 1949. It was called Transposition in the U.K. and later updated in 1980.
QUOTE: September 13, 2013
“The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still unfavourable.”
Learning in War-Time
(Published in The Weight of Glory on 9/13/1949)