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They regarded the aristocracy as tainted with cosmopolitanism , and it took a very
long time for the House of Hanover to be transmuted but not fully muted into the
House of Windsor . When Dr Johnson roared out , ' Patriotism , Sir , is the last ...
They regarded the aristocracy as tainted with cosmopolitanism , and it took a very
long time for the House of Hanover to be transmuted but not fully muted into the
House of Windsor . When Dr Johnson roared out , ' Patriotism , Sir , is the last ...
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The modern council house , with its bathroom and electric light , is smaller than
the stockbroker ' s villa , but it is recognizably the same kind of house , which the
farm labourer ' s cottage is not . A person who has England Your England 67.
The modern council house , with its bathroom and electric light , is smaller than
the stockbroker ' s villa , but it is recognizably the same kind of house , which the
farm labourer ' s cottage is not . A person who has England Your England 67.
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tions of income , but it is the same kind of life that is being lived at different levels ,
in labour - saving flats or council houses , along the concrete roads and in the
naked democracy of the swimming - pools . It is a rather restless , cultureless life
...
tions of income , but it is the same kind of life that is being lived at different levels ,
in labour - saving flats or council houses , along the concrete roads and in the
naked democracy of the swimming - pools . It is a rather restless , cultureless life
...
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| Title | The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius A Penguin book : Polit. science Volume 6327 of Penguin Books Penguin twentieth-century classics |
| Author | George Orwell |
| Editor | Bernard R. Crick |
| Contributor | Bernard R. Crick |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Penguin Books, 1982 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Sep 2010 |
| ISBN | 0140063277, 9780140063271 |
| Length | 123 pages |
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