Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 186W. Blackwood, 1909 - England |
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... able work . In society it fosters good. To turn to still another aspect , we find the Cockney temperament exhibited in its attitude towards Empire . " Little Englander " is one of the most accurate popular terms of reproach ever in ...
... able work . In society it fosters good. To turn to still another aspect , we find the Cockney temperament exhibited in its attitude towards Empire . " Little Englander " is one of the most accurate popular terms of reproach ever in ...
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... . In his daily life he comes in con- tact with the mind of the poor and learns to respect it . If such a man dabbles in politics he will be a reformer , but a reformer on other than fashion- able lines ; for he 14 [ July The Cockney .
... . In his daily life he comes in con- tact with the mind of the poor and learns to respect it . If such a man dabbles in politics he will be a reformer , but a reformer on other than fashion- able lines ; for he 14 [ July The Cockney .
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... able to base on exceptionally complete material his glowing picture of one of " the most splendid officers and gallant gentlemen " who ever graced the roll of the Indian Army . From his earliest years Chamberlain was remarkable for his ...
... able to base on exceptionally complete material his glowing picture of one of " the most splendid officers and gallant gentlemen " who ever graced the roll of the Indian Army . From his earliest years Chamberlain was remarkable for his ...
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... able to form a more accurate judg- ment ) fully persuaded that hostilities were at an end . But when he was chafing at the inaction the sudden revolt of the Ghilzais showed how false was the security in which the British officials had ...
... able to form a more accurate judg- ment ) fully persuaded that hostilities were at an end . But when he was chafing at the inaction the sudden revolt of the Ghilzais showed how false was the security in which the British officials had ...
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... able to live without servants or tents I would , but that I cannot do , or I should then lose the respect I have of the men of my company . got the name of the Hermit from never seeing any one , and of course I pretend that that is my ...
... able to live without servants or tents I would , but that I cannot do , or I should then lose the respect I have of the men of my company . got the name of the Hermit from never seeing any one , and of course I pretend that that is my ...
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