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afterwards agitation aristocracy became Bentham Benthamites Bowring's Burke called Cartwright cause Chartists Cobbett Cobden Coleridge Constitution Crown 8vo declared democracy democratic early Radicals Edition election electors England Essay example fact favour Francis Place French Revolution George Grote Godwin Graham Wallas Grote House of Commons House of Lords Hume Hunt Illustrations important influence interest Jacobins James Mill Jebb John Stuart Mill King laboured Letters liberty lived London Lord Shelburne Manchester School ment Middlesex Mill's mind moral National natural never opinion Paine pamphlet Parlia parliamentary reform party period persons petition philosophical Radicals Pitt political popular Portrait Priestley principles question Reform Act remarked representation representative Roebuck short Parliaments Sir Francis Burdett Society Southey speaking speech theory things thinkers Thomas thought tion Tory universal suffrage vote Walpole's Memoirs Westminster Whigs Wilkes William William Lovett writing
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