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Excess Postage Sir Rowland Hill

Rowland Hill calculated that a lower, flatter rate of postage would not only make the public better off and better read, but increase the Revenue.

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Exit Lord Pudding Charles Dickens

Piqued by the way French and German literati mocked the English, Charles Dickens urged his compatriots to be the better men.

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Experience Does It Charles Dickens

Wilkins Micawber had little to give David Copperfield at their parting, save two words of advice.

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Extreme Adjectives

These rather strong adjectives need some careful handling; see if you are up to the task.

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Fair and Loving Words Edward Hall

On the night when Edward IV won his crown back from Henry VI, he had to decide how to deal with those who had still been backing Henry during the day.

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Fair Rosamund Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens tells the story of King Henry II and the enchantingly beautiful Rosamund Clifford.

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