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Thomas Paine
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Common Sense
1776
The rich are in general slaves to fear, and submit to courtly power with the trembling duplicity of a spaniel.
The Age of Reason
1794
The sublime and the ridiculous are often so nearly related, that it is difficult to class them separately. One step above the sublime, makes the ridiculous; and one step above the ridiculous, makes the sublime again.
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Common Sense
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