Filson Young

“ Chrysostom opposed the theory of the earth's roundness Stayed till night to eat their sop for fear of seeing (weevils) Stuffed so full indeed that eyes and ears are closed Tasks that are the common heritage of all small boys Terror and amazement ”

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The Complete PG Christopher Columbus
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“ Nothing so ludicrous as an Idea to those who do not share it Only confirmative evidence remained Patience which holds men back from theorising Presence of the owner makes the horse fat Professors of Christ brought not peace, but a sword Religion has in our days fallen into decay Saw potatoes also, although they did not know what they were Sea of Darkness Seeking to hire the protection of the Virgin She must either sin or be celibate Shifts and deceits that he practised Spaniards sometimes hanged thirteen of them in a row Spaniards undertook to teach the heathen the Christian religion St. ”