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... beginning of the last chapter . One is the lack of artistic ability . This is perhaps another way of saying that the English are outside the European culture . For there is one art in which they have shown plenty of talent , namely ...
... beginning of the last chapter . One is the lack of artistic ability . This is perhaps another way of saying that the English are outside the European culture . For there is one art in which they have shown plenty of talent , namely ...
Page 43
... beginning to break down . This war , unless we are defeated , will wipe out most of the existing class privileges . There are every day fewer people who wish them to continue . Nor need we fear that as the pattern changes life in ...
... beginning to break down . This war , unless we are defeated , will wipe out most of the existing class privileges . There are every day fewer people who wish them to continue . Nor need we fear that as the pattern changes life in ...
Page 55
... was more desolating at the beginning of this war than the way in which the whole of the older generation conspired to pretend that it was the war of 1914-18 over again . All the old duds were back on the job , THE LION AND THE UNICORN 55.
... was more desolating at the beginning of this war than the way in which the whole of the older generation conspired to pretend that it was the war of 1914-18 over again . All the old duds were back on the job , THE LION AND THE UNICORN 55.
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