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Politics of Author:
"Jacobin Sympathies"
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"Prose"
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"English"
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"Eighteenth Century"
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"French Revolution"
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Date: 1790, 1794
"Their turn of expression is a dress that hangs so gracefully on gay ideas, that you are apt to suppose that wit, a quality parsimoniously distributed in other countries, is in France as common as the gift of speech."
preview | full record— Williams, Helen Maria (1759-1827)