Prose fragment of an essay. Draft copy of part of De Quincey's paper entitled 'Is the Human Race on the Down Grade?', related to his essay 'Lessons of the French Revolution'.

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Title
Prose fragment of an essay. Draft copy of part of De Quincey's paper entitled 'Is the Human Race on the Down Grade?', related to his essay 'Lessons of the French Revolution'.
Reference
WLMS A / De Quincey, Thomas / ADMS / 32
Date
1845, 1914
Author
De Quincey, Thomas
Physical Description
Size 234mm x 188mm (hxw), 1 folded sheet, watermark of crown and hunting horn, laid paper. A drink stain spoils page on leaves 1r and 1v. Ink blots obscure some text throughout.