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... crisis is termed a revolution . Junius wrote at the dawn of the age of revolutions . The war of ideas was waged against priestcraft , and skepticism was the result . Voltaire had struck fable from history with the pen of criticism , and ...
... crisis is termed a revolution . Junius wrote at the dawn of the age of revolutions . The war of ideas was waged against priestcraft , and skepticism was the result . Voltaire had struck fable from history with the pen of criticism , and ...
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... posterity would not believe the history of the times , or consider it possible that England should have survived a crisis " so full of terror and despair . " the obedience of the subject will be voluntary , cheerful 2 ( 19 ) LETTER ...
... posterity would not believe the history of the times , or consider it possible that England should have survived a crisis " so full of terror and despair . " the obedience of the subject will be voluntary , cheerful 2 ( 19 ) LETTER ...
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... crisis so full of terror and despair , posterity will not believe the history of the present times . They will either con- clude that our distresses were imaginary , or that we had the good fortune to be governed by men of acknowl ...
... crisis so full of terror and despair , posterity will not believe the history of the present times . They will either con- clude that our distresses were imaginary , or that we had the good fortune to be governed by men of acknowl ...
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... crisis of such difficulty and danger , should long ago have been considered . " - Let . 15 . " My lord , you should not encourage these appeals to Heaven . The pious prince from whom you are supposed to descend made such frequent use of ...
... crisis of such difficulty and danger , should long ago have been considered . " - Let . 15 . " My lord , you should not encourage these appeals to Heaven . The pious prince from whom you are supposed to descend made such frequent use of ...
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... Crisis ; " he has revolutionized pub- lic sentiment in America , the Declaration of Indepen- dence has been sent abroad to the world , and the war well begun , when in his second " Crisis " he indites the following to Lord Howe : " I ...
... Crisis ; " he has revolutionized pub- lic sentiment in America , the Declaration of Indepen- dence has been sent abroad to the world , and the war well begun , when in his second " Crisis " he indites the following to Lord Howe : " I ...
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