George Borrow A Sermon Preached in Norwich Cathedral on July 6, 1913

"George Borrow" by H. C. Beeching is a memorial oration given at Norwich Cathedral that honors the life and principles of George Borrow. It commemorates his literary achievements, his cultural openness, and his spiritual ideals, emphasizing the importance of self-respect, perseverance, love for nature, individual freedom, and communal responsibility. Highlighting his connection to Norwich and his impact on English literature, Dean Beeching draws an explicit connection between Borrow’s life experiences and the religious and moral philosophies in his work.