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This vein of political ignorance runs right through English official life , through
Cabinet ministers , ambassadors , consuls , judges , magistrates , policemen .
The policeman who arrests the “ Red ” does not understand the theories the “
Red ” is ...
This vein of political ignorance runs right through English official life , through
Cabinet ministers , ambassadors , consuls , judges , magistrates , policemen .
The policeman who arrests the “ Red ” does not understand the theories the “
Red ” is ...
Page 43
It is a rather restless , cultureless life , centring round tinned food , Picture Post ,
the radio and the internal combustion engine . It is a civilization in which children
grow up with an intimate knowledge of magnetoes and in complete ignorance of
...
It is a rather restless , cultureless life , centring round tinned food , Picture Post ,
the radio and the internal combustion engine . It is a civilization in which children
grow up with an intimate knowledge of magnetoes and in complete ignorance of
...
Page 75
We shall have to fight against bribery , ignorance and snobbery . The bankers
and the larger business - men , the landowners and dividenddrawers , the
officials with their prehensile bottoms , will obstruct for all they are worth . Even
the middle ...
We shall have to fight against bribery , ignorance and snobbery . The bankers
and the larger business - men , the landowners and dividenddrawers , the
officials with their prehensile bottoms , will obstruct for all they are worth . Even
the middle ...
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