Kings & Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century EnglandLife in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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One man escaped , to become the most terrifying voice in English literature . Swift , though he wanted power with the great and had contempt for the vulgar , could not remain immured . He saw in the outer darkness such forms and shapes ...
One man escaped , to become the most terrifying voice in English literature . Swift , though he wanted power with the great and had contempt for the vulgar , could not remain immured . He saw in the outer darkness such forms and shapes ...
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By the time Pitt assumed office he had broken with the Foxite Whigs and become alienated from Fox himself . Two years earlier he had sought Fox out as Shelburne's spokesman , hoping to induce Shelburne's enemy to become his ally .
By the time Pitt assumed office he had broken with the Foxite Whigs and become alienated from Fox himself . Two years earlier he had sought Fox out as Shelburne's spokesman , hoping to induce Shelburne's enemy to become his ally .
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For , creatively , the classical tradition had spent itself and become identified with the polite world . They reduced it to a mere apology for their own lives , in which form it appears as Chesterfield's Letters or Gibbon's ...
For , creatively , the classical tradition had spent itself and become identified with the polite world . They reduced it to a mere apology for their own lives , in which form it appears as Chesterfield's Letters or Gibbon's ...
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