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... thought proper to pretend that all human beings are very much alike , but in fact anyone able to use his eyes knows that the average of human behaviour differs enormously from country to country . Things that could happen in 9 A *
... thought proper to pretend that all human beings are very much alike , but in fact anyone able to use his eyes knows that the average of human behaviour differs enormously from country to country . Things that could happen in 9 A *
Page 29
... self - made men possessed , and consider- ing that they were buying their way into class which at any rate had a tradition of public service , one might have expected that able rulers could be produced in THE LION AND THE UNICORN 29.
... self - made men possessed , and consider- ing that they were buying their way into class which at any rate had a tradition of public service , one might have expected that able rulers could be produced in THE LION AND THE UNICORN 29.
Page 79
... able to weather the financial storm longest , will survive in some form or another as festering centres of snobbery . As for the 10,000 " private " schools that England possesses , the vast majority of them deserve nothing except ...
... able to weather the financial storm longest , will survive in some form or another as festering centres of snobbery . As for the 10,000 " private " schools that England possesses , the vast majority of them deserve nothing except ...
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