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The Italians adopted the goose - step at about the time when Italy passed definitely under German control , and , as one would expect , they do it less well than the Germans . The Vichy government , if it survives , is bound to ...
The Italians adopted the goose - step at about the time when Italy passed definitely under German control , and , as one would expect , they do it less well than the Germans . The Vichy government , if it survives , is bound to ...
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As a positive emotion it is stronger in the middle class than in the upper class — the cheap public schools , for instance , are more given to patriotic demonstrations than the expensive ones — but the number of definitely treacherous ...
As a positive emotion it is stronger in the middle class than in the upper class — the cheap public schools , for instance , are more given to patriotic demonstrations than the expensive ones — but the number of definitely treacherous ...
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To that civilization belong the people who are most at home in and most definitely of the modern world , the technicians and the higherpaid skilled workers , the airmen and their mechanics , the radio experts , film producers , popular ...
To that civilization belong the people who are most at home in and most definitely of the modern world , the technicians and the higherpaid skilled workers , the airmen and their mechanics , the radio experts , film producers , popular ...
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User Review - the.ken.petersen - LibraryThingIt seems harsh to criticise George Orwell's optimism when he implies that socialism has become inevitable: he was writing in 1941, I thought so in 1980. Sadly, Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher and ... Read full review
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| Title | The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius The Uniform Edition of George Orwell Works, George Orwell [His works. Uniform edition], George Orwell |
| Author | George Orwell |
| Publisher | Secker and Warburg, 1962 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 11 Feb 2011 |
| Length | 96 pages |
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