If we want foxes, to observe and delight in, we must have hunting.
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Hell is being trapped in a night-club with the ‘beautiful people’ and forced to live in a ‘luxury penthouse flat’.
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Birth: | 2nd November, 1928 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Historian, Journalist, Writer |
Johnson was born in Manchester, England. His father, William Aloysius Johnson, was an artist and Principal of the Art School in Burslem, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire. At Stonyhurst, Johnson received an education grounded in the Jesuit method, which he preferred over the more secularized curriculum of Oxford. One of his tutors at Oxford was the historian A. J. P. Taylor.
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