Word & Song by Anthony Esolen

Word & Song by Anthony Esolen

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Anthony Esolen
Jan 02, 2023
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What else would be our word this week, as the NEW year begins?

I hope you’ll forgive me a quick glance at history here – and why not, since the calendar has turned?  When Tiberius Gracchus was the tribune of the people, the Roman republic had just obliterated her old enemy Carthage and sowed the land with salt, and she was rich in land and money.  The st…

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