<p>In 'Friends in Council 'Äî First Series,' Sir Arthur Helps presents a captivating exploration of Victorian thought through a series of dialogues among a diverse group of friends. The text unfolds in a conversational style, rooted in the intellectual traditions of the time, reflecting the broader philosophical, social, and political issues of 19th-century England. Through these discussions, Helps deftly interweaves themes of morality, personal ...