Winchester College virtues that pupils of the college were supposed to have. The college arms are shown in the background. "The Trusty Servant" is also the name of a magazine published for Old Wykehamists. "Manners makyth man" – William of Wykeham Motto of Winchester College and New College, Oxford "Broad of Church and broad of mind," "Broad before and broad behind," "A keen ecclesiologist, " "A rather dirty Wykehamist." – John Betjeman "The Wykehamist" "Leader in London's preservation lists" "And least Wykehamical of Wykehamists{:}" "Clan chief of Paddington's distinguished set," "Pray go on living to a hundred yet!" – John Betjeman "For
The Man Who Was Thursday The Man Who Was Thursday The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare is a novel by G. K. Chesterton, first published in 1908. The book is sometimes referred to as a metaphysical thriller. In Edwardian era London, Gabriel Syme is recruited at Scotland Yard to a secret anti-anarchist police corps. Lucian Gregory, an anarchistic poet, lives in the suburb of Saffron Park. Syme meets him at a party and they debate the meaning of poetry. Gregory argues that revolt is the basis of poetry. Syme demurs, insisting the essence of poetry is not revolution but law. He antagonises Gregory by