The English Renaissance of Art, by Oscar Wilde, Part 1
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The First Condition of the French Revolution
The prelude to that wild storm which swept over France in 1789, was first sounded in literature. The way for those red scenes by the sin and law was paved by that critical spirit of Germany and England. Farruso had called humanity back to the golden age that still lies before us. Gauta and Scott had brought romance back again from the prison she had lain in for so many centuries.
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