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Page 57
For it was not possible for them to turn themselves into mere bandits , like the
American millionaires , consciously clinging to unjust privileges and beating
down opposition by bribery and tear - gas bombs . After all , they belonged to a
class ...
For it was not possible for them to turn themselves into mere bandits , like the
American millionaires , consciously clinging to unjust privileges and beating
down opposition by bribery and tear - gas bombs . After all , they belonged to a
class ...
Page 64
Both the New Statesman and the News Chronicle cried out against the Munich
settlement , but even they had done something to make it possible . Ten years of
systematic Blimp - baiting affected even the Blimps themselves and made it ...
Both the New Statesman and the News Chronicle cried out against the Munich
settlement , but even they had done something to make it possible . Ten years of
systematic Blimp - baiting affected even the Blimps themselves and made it ...
Page 121
Strategically it would be possible for this war to end with Hitler in secure
possession of Europe , and with the British Empire intact and British seapower
barely affected . But ideologically it is not possible ; were Hitler to make an offer
along ...
Strategically it would be possible for this war to end with Hitler in secure
possession of Europe , and with the British Empire intact and British seapower
barely affected . But ideologically it is not possible ; were Hitler to make an offer
along ...
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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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