C. L. R. James: First

C. L. R. James was Trinidadian writer. Explore interesting quotes on first.

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“Cricket is first and foremost a dramatic spectacle. It belongs with theatre, ballet, opera and the dance.”

C. L. R. James book Beyond a Boundary

Beyond a Boundary
Beyond a Boundary (1963)

“Cricket is an art, not a bastard or a poor relation, but a full member of the community. (…) Cricket is first and foremost a dramatic spectacle. It belong with the theatre, ballet, opera and dance.”

C. L. R. James book Beyond a Boundary

Source: Beyond a Boundary (1963), p. 196

“Christopher Columbus landed first in the New World at the island of San Salvador, and after praising God enquired urgently for gold.”

Source: The Black Jacobins (1938), p. 3.