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A NEW VIEW OF HISTORY 11 most of the ideas of the radicals , they nonetheless were passionately desirous of such reforms as would encourage social morality , and thus Evangelicalism was a powerful influence in education , factory reform ...
A NEW VIEW OF HISTORY 11 most of the ideas of the radicals , they nonetheless were passionately desirous of such reforms as would encourage social morality , and thus Evangelicalism was a powerful influence in education , factory reform ...
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influence is that of rank and of riches ' . Laws are respected all the more because people know that they have been enacted by their natural superiors ' . There could never be a perfect legislature , but Jeffrey made it plain that he ...
influence is that of rank and of riches ' . Laws are respected all the more because people know that they have been enacted by their natural superiors ' . There could never be a perfect legislature , but Jeffrey made it plain that he ...
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dissolving influence upon much that was corrupt and oppressive in his day . His conclusion was : ' we wander in the midst of appearances ; and plausible appearances are to be found on all sides . The wisest men perhaps have generally ...
dissolving influence upon much that was corrupt and oppressive in his day . His conclusion was : ' we wander in the midst of appearances ; and plausible appearances are to be found on all sides . The wisest men perhaps have generally ...
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Contents
Acknowledgements | 6 |
List of Illustrations | 7 |
The Age of Romanticism | 9 |
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