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... modern world as it is unless one recognizes the overwhelming strength of patriot- ism , national loyalty . In certain circumstances it can break down , at certain levels of civilization it does not exist , but as a positive force there ...
... modern world as it is unless one recognizes the overwhelming strength of patriot- ism , national loyalty . In certain circumstances it can break down , at certain levels of civilization it does not exist , but as a positive force there ...
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... modern England own anything at all , except clothes , furniture and possibly a house . The peasantry have long since disappeared , the in- dependent shopkeeper is being destroyed , the small business - man is diminishing in numbers ...
... modern England own anything at all , except clothes , furniture and possibly a house . The peasantry have long since disappeared , the in- dependent shopkeeper is being destroyed , the small business - man is diminishing in numbers ...
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... modern world , the technicians and the higher- paid skilled workers , the airmen and their mechanics , the radio experts , film producers , popular journalists and industrial chemists . They are the indeterminate stratum at which the ...
... modern world , the technicians and the higher- paid skilled workers , the airmen and their mechanics , the radio experts , film producers , popular journalists and industrial chemists . They are the indeterminate stratum at which the ...
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