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"The careers of Austen’s naval brothers were linked to the Empire’s colonialism, slave trade and wars. Frank Austen actually travelled to China and supposedly, made money from the opium trade. Having a complex feeling when reading this." — Mar 22, 2026 04:14AM
"The careers of Austen’s naval brothers were linked to the Empire’s colonialism, slave trade and wars. Frank Austen actually travelled to China and supposedly, made money from the opium trade. Having a complex feeling when reading this." — Mar 22, 2026 04:14AM
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.”
― A Tale of Two Cities
― A Tale of Two Cities
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