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Updated: May 8, 2025
At a public dinner given to Cobbett in Liverpool, Paine was toasted as "the Noble of Nature, the Child of the Lower Orders"; but the monument was never raised, and no one knows where his bones found their last resting-place. Cobbett himself gained nothing by this resurrectionist performance, except an additional couplet in the party-songs of the day:
It's a free country!" Captain Caldwell looked round, and the people melted from the room under his eye. Then Anne appeared from somewhere. "Anne, do you teach the children party-songs?" he demanded. "Shure, they don't need taching, yer honour," said Anne, disconcerted. "Miss Beth knows 'em all, and she shouts 'em at the top of her voice down the street till the men shake their fists at her."
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