The blaze of truth and liberty may at first dazzle and bewilder nations which have become half blind in the house of bondage. But let them gaze on, and they will soon be able to bear it. John Milton: An Essay - Page 60by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1892 - 81 pagesFull view - About this book
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