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the experience of reading in Britain, from 1450 to 1945...

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan (pen name? in any case, not the 18th c playwright)

 

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Richard Brinsley Sheridan (pen name? in any case, not the 18th c playwright) : The Filipino Martyrs

'As a boy Percy Wall adored the "Magnet", the "Boy's Own Paper", and G.A. Henty novels... [Later] While he read Henty for enjoyment, he studied the "Clarion", the "Freethinker", "The Struggle of the Bulgarians for Independence" and "The Philippine Martyrs" for their politics, and did not allow one body of literature to affect the other'.

Century: 1900-1945     Reader/Listener/Group: Percy Wall      Print: Book

 

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