In this biography, Metcalfe tells the story of his grandfather, Charles, Lord Metcalfe, a prominent British colonial administrator in India and Canada. Drawing on his grandfather's letters and other sources…

In the following account of the Palace of Constantinople, the Hippodrome, and the neighboring Augustaion, I often recall the difficulties of the task. Students of the Palace as it is…

The Scottish Review covers literature, politics, culture, and art in Scotland and beyond. Featuring a wide range of contributors, this publication offers insightful and thought-provoking commentary on current events and…

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