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

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Thomas Paine : The Rights of Man

'One afternoon his eye caught Paine's "Rights of Man", and he picked it up and began to study it intently. Absorbed, he "continued reading for half an hour", the bookseller's son remembered'

Century: 1700-1799     Reader/Listener/Group: King George III      Print: Book

 

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