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Page 56
... moneyed class had long ceased to be justifiable . There they sat , at the centre of a vast empire and a world - wide financial network , drawing interest and profits and spending them - on what ? It was fair to say that life within the ...
... moneyed class had long ceased to be justifiable . There they sat , at the centre of a vast empire and a world - wide financial network , drawing interest and profits and spending them - on what ? It was fair to say that life within the ...
Page 59
... moneyed class might seem less pleasant to him . There is reason to think that even military espionage is hopelessly hampered by ignorance of the new economic doctrines and the ramifications of the under- ground parties . * The British ...
... moneyed class might seem less pleasant to him . There is reason to think that even military espionage is hopelessly hampered by ignorance of the new economic doctrines and the ramifications of the under- ground parties . * The British ...
Page 85
... class , though it is true that very few people with over £ 2,000 a year are among them . What is wanted is a ... moneyed class as a whole . England has got to assume its real shape . The England that is only just beneath the surface , in ...
... class , though it is true that very few people with over £ 2,000 a year are among them . What is wanted is a ... moneyed class as a whole . England has got to assume its real shape . The England that is only just beneath the surface , in ...
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