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Posted on October 4, 2021October 4, 2021 by R J Stove

The God that failed – Fanny Trollope’s America

Credit: Wikimedia Commons R. J. STOVE remembers a classic work of anti-travel literature So far as Anglo-American relations are concerned I have always felt that they would probably have been better had the two nations spoken different languages. In the latter years of the eighteenth century there was a school of thought which held that…

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