Saturday, August 31, 2024

 

Acknowledgements

Hilaire Belloc (1870-1953), The Path to Rome (1902; rpt. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1916), p. x:
Now there is another thing book writers do in their Prefaces, which is to introduce a mass of nincompoops of whom no one ever heard, and to say "my thanks are due to such and such" all in a litany, as though any one cared a farthing for the rats!



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