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Cob⋅bett

[kob-it]
–noun
William (“Peter Porcupine”), 1763–1835, English political essayist and journalist in the U.S. and England.
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Cob·bett   (kŏb'ĭt)   
British journalist and social reformer noted for his Rural Rides (1830), a collection of essays showing the deterioration of rural life brought about by the Industrial Revolution.
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