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... Imperial Police in Burma the following year , serving until 1928 . Orwell returned to England in 1928 and he spent much of the following four years living in extreme poverty , and at times as a tramp , in London and Paris . His ...
... Imperial Police in Burma the following year , serving until 1928 . Orwell returned to England in 1928 and he spent much of the following four years living in extreme poverty , and at times as a tramp , in London and Paris . His ...
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... imperial administration . And what was true of the official world was true also of the commercial . The great monopoly companies swallowed up hosts of petty traders . Instead of going out to trade adventurously in the Indies one went to ...
... imperial administration . And what was true of the official world was true also of the commercial . The great monopoly companies swallowed up hosts of petty traders . Instead of going out to trade adventurously in the Indies one went to ...
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... imperial policies would have been open . One was to continue administering the Empire exactly as before , which meant dropping all preten- sions to Socialism . Another was to set the subject peoples ' free ' , which meant in practice ...
... imperial policies would have been open . One was to continue administering the Empire exactly as before , which meant dropping all preten- sions to Socialism . Another was to set the subject peoples ' free ' , which meant in practice ...
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