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It is a land of snobbery and privilege , ruled largely by the old and silly . But in any
calculation about it one has got to take into account its emotional unity , the
tendency of nearly all its inhabitants to feel alike and act together in moments of ...
It is a land of snobbery and privilege , ruled largely by the old and silly . But in any
calculation about it one has got to take into account its emotional unity , the
tendency of nearly all its inhabitants to feel alike and act together in moments of ...
Page 77
Nationalization of agricultural land implies cutting out the landlord and the tithe -
drawer , but not necessarily interfering with the farmer . It is difficult to imagine
any reorganization of English agriculture that would not retain most of the existing
...
Nationalization of agricultural land implies cutting out the landlord and the tithe -
drawer , but not necessarily interfering with the farmer . It is difficult to imagine
any reorganization of English agriculture that would not retain most of the existing
...
Page 78
But the State will certainly impose an upward limit to the ownership of land (
probably fifteen acres at the very most ) , and will never permit any ownership of
land in town areas . From the moment that all productive goods have been
declared ...
But the State will certainly impose an upward limit to the ownership of land (
probably fifteen acres at the very most ) , and will never permit any ownership of
land in town areas . From the moment that all productive goods have been
declared ...
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