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... nearly all es . of them . Only the Europeanized intelligentsia are really kimmune to it . As a positive emotion it is stronger in the of g- ve y , nd middle class than in the upper class - the cheap public schools , les for instance ...
... nearly all es . of them . Only the Europeanized intelligentsia are really kimmune to it . As a positive emotion it is stronger in the of g- ve y , nd middle class than in the upper class - the cheap public schools , les for instance ...
Page 58
... nearly a quarter of the earth , there were fewer armed men than would be found necessary by a minor Balkan state . As people to live under , and looking at them merely from a liberal , negative standpoint , the British ruling class had ...
... nearly a quarter of the earth , there were fewer armed men than would be found necessary by a minor Balkan state . As people to live under , and looking at them merely from a liberal , negative standpoint , the British ruling class had ...
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... nearly every inch of the colonial empire was in the grip of Whitehall . Well - meaning , over - civilized men , in dark suits and black felt hats , with neatly rolled umbrellas crooked over the left forearm , were imposing their ...
... nearly every inch of the colonial empire was in the grip of Whitehall . Well - meaning , over - civilized men , in dark suits and black felt hats , with neatly rolled umbrellas crooked over the left forearm , were imposing their ...
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