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"Thoughts on Man: His Nature, Productions, and Discoveries"
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"Industrial Revolution"
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"Reform and Counterrevolution"
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"Romantic"
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Date: 1831
"On set occasions and at appropriate times we examine our stores, and ascertain the various commodities we have, laid up in our presses and our coffers. Like the governor of a fort in time of peace, which was erected to keep out a foreign assailant, we occasionally visit our armoury, and take acc...
preview | full record— Godwin, William (1756-1836)