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read the excerpt from thomas paines work the crisis no. 1. britain, with an army to enforce her tyranny, has declared that she has a right (not only to tax) but “to bind us in all cases whatsoever,” and if being bound in that manner, is not slavery, then is there not such a thing as slavery upon earth.... neither have i so much of the infidel in me, as to suppose that he has relinquished the government of the world, and given us up to the care of devils; and as i do not, i cannot see on what grounds the king of britain can look up to heaven for help against us: a common murderer, a highwayman, or a house - breaker, has as good a pretence as he. the wordsslavery, devils, andmurderer evoke a sense of
The words "slavery", "devils", and "murder" are strong - negative terms. Slavery represents oppression, devils symbolize evil, and murder is a heinous act. Together, they evoke strong negative emotions like anger and injustice.
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