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• Advanced Homework for Grown-ups
• Gwynne's Latin: The Ultimate Introduction to Latin Including the Latin in Everyday English
• Gwynne's Grammar: The Ultimate Introduction to Grammar and the Writing of Good English. Incorporating also Strunk's Guide to Style.
• A Classical Education: The Stuff You Wish You'd Been Taught At School
• Remember, Remember (The Fifth of November): The History of Britain in Bite-Sized Chunks