He wondered why the pelican was the symbol of charity, except it was that it wanted a good deal of charity to admire a pelican.


The Bodley Head G.K. Chesterton (ed. Vintage, 1985)


He wondered why the pelican was the symbol of charity, except it was that it wanted a good deal of charity to admire a pelican.

He wondered why the pelican was the symbol of charity, except it was that it wanted a good deal of charity to admire a pelican.

He wondered why the pelican was the symbol of charity, except it was that it wanted a good deal of charity to admire a pelican.

He wondered why the pelican was the symbol of charity, except it was that it wanted a good deal of charity to admire a pelican.