Compiled from the Writings of
'G.K.C.' Both in Verse and in
Prose. With a section apart for
the Moveable Feasts.
Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. Ltd.
Dryden House, Gerrard Street, London, W. 1911
It will be found that almost all Mr. G. K. Chesterton's books have beenutilized in the making of this Calendar. A word of acknowledgment isdue to the various publishers for their courtesy in permitting this:to Messrs. Grant Richards, Arthur L. Humphreys, J. W. Arrowsmith, JohnLane, J. M. Dent & Co., Macmillan & Co., Duckworth & Co., Harper & Co.,Cassell & Co., and Methuen & Co. Recourse has been had also to thefiles of the 'Daily News,' the 'Illustrated London News,' and otherjournals to which Mr. Chesterton has been a contributor. The presentpublishers feel they are peculiarly indebted to Mr. Chesterton himselffor his kindness in allowing them to include certain verses from poemswhich have not yet been printed in extenso elsewhere.
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The Moveable Feasts |
Mere light sophistry is the thing that I happen to despise most of allthings, and it is perhaps a wholesome fact that this is the thing ofwhich I am generally accused.
'Orthodoxy.'
NEW YEAR'S DAY
The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. Itis