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  • The clanking of its huge axe, rising and falling there, in horrid systole-diastole, is portion of the whole enormous Life-movement and pulsation of the Sansculottic

    The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • Never, till they are cleft asunder, can these heads believe that a Sansculottic arm has any vigour in it: cleft asunder, it will be too late to believe.

    The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • Sansculottic riot at Vincennes, and Royalist treachery from the

    The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • All Sansculottic things are passing away; all things are becoming Culottic.

    The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • Manorhouses, a country bristling with no crop but that of Sansculottic steel: these were tolerably didactic lessons; but them they have not taught.

    The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • So far has Consolidation prospered, though with difficulty; repressing the Nether Sansculottic world; and the Constitution shall be made.

    The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • 'You cannot walk the streets without beholding Democracy announce itself: the very Tailor has become, if not properly Sansculottic, which to him would be ruinous, yet a Tailor unconsciously symbolising, and prophesying with his scissors, the reign of Equality.

    Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • Sansculottic, which to him would be ruinous, yet a Tailor unconsciously symbolising, and prophesying with his scissors, the reign of Equality.

    Past and Present Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • Sansculottic world has been suppressed hitherto: but then the Upper

    The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • One Sansculottic bough that cannot fail to flourish is Journalism.

    The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838

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