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They are become to my ears mockery and a dream . Instead of patriots and friends of freedom , I see nothing but the tyrant and the slave , the people linked with kings to rivet on the chains of despotism and superstition .
They are become to my ears mockery and a dream . Instead of patriots and friends of freedom , I see nothing but the tyrant and the slave , the people linked with kings to rivet on the chains of despotism and superstition .
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66 Nay , I can tell you more , " said Wamba in the same tone ; " there is old Alderman Ox continues to hold his Saxon epithet , while he is under the charge of serfs and bondsmen such as thou ; but becomes Beef , a fiery French gallant ...
66 Nay , I can tell you more , " said Wamba in the same tone ; " there is old Alderman Ox continues to hold his Saxon epithet , while he is under the charge of serfs and bondsmen such as thou ; but becomes Beef , a fiery French gallant ...
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... who would never have become such but from encouragement and example ; and that the opinion of those few persons whom nature intended for judges , is drowned in the noisy suffrages of shallow smatterers in taste .
... who would never have become such but from encouragement and example ; and that the opinion of those few persons whom nature intended for judges , is drowned in the noisy suffrages of shallow smatterers in taste .
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