Said very likely … the war means that the barbarian will gradually freeze out culture. Nor have we improved. Tom [i.e., James Joyce] & Saxon [Sydney-Turner] said the Greeks were more thoroughly civilised. The slave was not so much a slave as ours are. Clive [Bell] also pessimised—saw the light going out gradually. So I flung some rather crazy theories into the air.

To make this perfectly clear, we shall contrast a few of the most Protestant with a few of the most Roman Catholic counties.

cultural libertarian ― one who favors cultural freedom

Despite these testimonies, accidental asphyxiation remains his official cause of death.