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A Good Word for the Vicar of Bray

George Orwell

A Good Word for the Vicar of Bray, 1946 [L.m./F.s.: 2019-12-29 / 0.15 KiB]
‘Some years ago a friend took me to the little Berkshire church of which the celebrated Vicar of Bray was once the incumbent. (Actually it is a few miles from Bray, but perhaps at that time the two livings were one.) In the churchyard there stands a magnificent yew tree which, according to a notice at its foot, was planted by no less a person than the Vicar of Bray himself. And it struck me at the time as curious that such a man should have left such a relic behind him...’

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