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"Southey's Colloquies on Society"

Sir Thomas More; or, Colloquies on the Progress and Prospects of Society, by Robert Southey, Esq., LL.D., Poet Laureate. 2 vols. 8vo. London: 1829
Thomas Babington, Lord Macaulay
Macaulay, Thomas Babington, Lord
(1800-1859)
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Jan. 1830
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Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh Review. pp. ?-? London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts
Pub. Date
1860
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Book Review
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The text of this edition is in the public domain. Picture of Macaulay courtesy of Liberty Fund, Inc.
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Macaulay's eloquently written book review critiques Poet Laureate Robert Southey, including Southey's foray into economic analysis.

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