Susie Dent How 'fremescence' and 'thunderpeals' are rising in our anxious society once again

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“Confused tremor and fremescence; waxing into thunderpeals, of Fury stirred on by Fear.” In his history of the French Revolution, Thomas Carlyle charted the build-up of frustration and anxiety that was to eventually erupt inexorably.

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