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- noun Plural form of
Toryism .
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Workmen, of our Chartisms, Trades-strikes, Corn-Laws, Toryisms, and the general downbreak of Laissez-faire in these days, -- may we not regard it as a voice from the dumb bosom of Nature, saying to us:
Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. Thomas Carlyle 1838
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Workmen, of our Chartisms, Trades-strikes, Corn-Laws, Toryisms, and the general downbreak of Laissez-faire in these days, -- may we not regard it as a voice from the dumb bosom of Nature, saying to us: Behold!
Past and Present Thomas Carlyle 1838
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