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Fragmented Vision of War News in a Storm of Dread
An 18th century scene of chaos and rumor unfolds with references to Oliver's Porter, a fearful crowd, and a tavern where news of a victory is shared. The speaker mocks French designs, Protestant cause, and impending tyranny while crowds groan and celebrate in a town transformed by war and disarray.
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Oliver
Ala Eighad
Eugene
P. of Wales
Europe
England
Marals
Charnis