10/13 - Literature

- Catch up with where we are in the book, Victorian era London, middle class towards the suburbs, stark contrast between upper and lower class.
- Romans 7:15-20
- RLS poem on the railway

In Class (30 mins):
00:00 - Catching up in the book, where are we at
00:05 - Victorian era London: trains, omnibus, unplanned growth. Migration of the middle class, immigrants and refugees. London the largest city in the world at the turn of the century.
00:10 - Victorian virtues and values: Education highly propagated, William IV high contrast with George IV and III in matters of extravagance and modesty, particularly after his marriage. British slavery abolished during his reign. Continued becoming a constitutional monarchy. Queen Victoria raised piously, continuing family values, in high contrast to predecessors.
00:15 - Irish famine and migrations, previously lowered restrictions on catholicism.
00:20 - Words we don’t know. Latin: Pede poena claudo. Horace 3, 2. Dr. Fell.
00:25 - Romans 7:15-20
00:30 -