Kings & Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century EnglandLife in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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And hand in hand with this wholesale nepotism went corruption on straight political lines , all the way from direct bribery up ( I suppose one says ) to pocket boroughs . Such abuses were to of jobs and grow until under George III they ...
And hand in hand with this wholesale nepotism went corruption on straight political lines , all the way from direct bribery up ( I suppose one says ) to pocket boroughs . Such abuses were to of jobs and grow until under George III they ...
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For hand in hand with the phlegm and grossness of his Hanoverian masters went Walpole's coarse materialism . It was , as conduct goes , a vast improvement over the hole - and - corner stealth of the Harleys and the Bolingbrokes .
For hand in hand with the phlegm and grossness of his Hanoverian masters went Walpole's coarse materialism . It was , as conduct goes , a vast improvement over the hole - and - corner stealth of the Harleys and the Bolingbrokes .
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... was out of earshot ) bawdy , tried its hand at hoaxes , burned off the nation's flesh with its acid comments , and toyed communally with the first vague outlines of what afterwards , under one hand , became Gulliver's Travels .
... was out of earshot ) bawdy , tried its hand at hoaxes , burned off the nation's flesh with its acid comments , and toyed communally with the first vague outlines of what afterwards , under one hand , became Gulliver's Travels .
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