In 1591, Shakespeare wrote in Henry VI: “Expect Saint Martin’s summer, halcyon days, / Since I have entered into these wars.” Now, I know that I have committed the egregious act of beginning an allegedly interesting blog with a Shakespeare quote, but don’t leave just yet. Halcyon is one of my favorite words in the English …
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