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Victorian England
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He must be a man of some force.'
'He's a religious fanatic.'
Leo suddenly smiled. 'So were Martin Luther and Oliver Cromwell and John the Baptist, Viscountess. Give me a good religious fanatic every time! They always mean business, and they'll do what they set out to do or die trying.
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― The Mermaid in the Basement
― The Mermaid in the Basement
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British intellectual idiots often glorify the Empire by drawing example of India. They say, before the British came to India, it was a land of warring tribes. To them I say, the Indus valley civilization has quite literally provided the world with more thinkers, philosophers and reformers than any other nation in the world.
Indians were making jaw-dropping advancements in mathematics, astronomy, medicine and philosophy, when the Brits were just beginning to learn farming. The list will never en
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― Making Britain Civilized: How to Gain Readmission to The Human Race
― Making Britain Civilized: How to Gain Readmission to The Human Race
