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From Dover to the Wen

Cobbett, William, 1763-18352009
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Touring the southern counties of England, William Cobbett recorded a swiftly changing way of life with energy, wit, passion and principle. Here he juxtaposes lyrical evocations of a green and pleasant land with acerbic attacks on the poverty of starving agricultural workers and the corrupt establishment of his day.
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