Let the Great Wen get greater still – The Economist (blog)

Let the Great Wen get greater still
The Economist (blog)
“BUT, what is to be the fate of the great wen of all? The monster, called, by the silly coxcombs of the press, the metropolis of the empire?” So asked William Cobbett, a radical journalist in the 1820s. Two centuries later his term for London, the

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