What did Byron deride with his scathing reference to ’Peddlers,’ and ’Boats,’ and ’Wagons’! ?

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Who remained without the vote following the Reform Bill of 1832 ?

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A. opium B. dreams C. childhood D. A, B and c...

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Which of the following periodical publications (reviews and magazines) first appeared in the Romantic era ?

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