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Prof Mike quotes lear saying the ruling classes should
'shake the superflux' give the extra, the uneeded to the poor
and 'show the heavens more just.' It's an entreaty for generousity
on the part of the ruling class. This is Oxford addressing his
peers.
Posted by Bill Routhier on April 16, 1997 at 08:34:33
In Reply to "Ruling Classes" posted by Thersites on April 16, 1997 at 03:04:35
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