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1471
The Bond of Liberty Edmund Burke

Edmund Burke told fellow MPs that the only way to unite the peoples of the Empire was for London to set them an enviable example.

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1472
The Book That Made Kipling Sir George MacMunn

Sir George MacMunn traces Kipling’s masterly handling of English and of storytelling to reading the King James Bible aloud.

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1473
The Boston Tea Party Clay Lane

In the time of King George III, Parliament forgot that its job was not to regulate the people, but to represent them.

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1474
The Boy Who Cried Wolf Clay Lane

A shepherd boy has fun teasing the local farmers, but comes to regret it.

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1475
The Brighteners of Cricket A. A. Milne

A. A. Milne warns that marketing cricket to people who don’t like the game must not spoil it for those who do.

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1476
The Broken Window Frédéric Bastiat

Inspired by economists in Britain, Frédéric Bastiat explained to his own Government why their initiatives to boost the economy so often fail.

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