"[Traditionalism] must not be a kind of crow lurking in the crevices of feudal keeps, disposed to damn every scientific discovery and condemn all the marvels of industry, a kind of romantic poet who, bowed down with present-day reality and a nostalgia for the past, turns tearful eyes toward bygone centuries."
He was a Carlist!
ReplyDeleteThe man who systematized the movement's thought, in fact. Almost nothing of his has been translated into English, alas.
ReplyDelete