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Variety is the soul of pleasure. Aphra Behn		Friday Jan 02, 2026
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He promoted the education of the parish clergy and wrote: He seems to me a very foolish man, and very wretched, who will not increase his understanding while he is in the world, and ever wish and long to reach that endless life where all shall be made clear. Alfred the Great

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	Alfred the Great
	(849-899) Son of King Aethelwulf, King of the West Saxons, turned back the invading Danes.

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He promoted the education of the parish clergy and wrote: He seems to me a very foolish man, and very wretched, who will not increase his understanding while he is in the world, and ever wish and long to reach that endless life where all shall be made clear.