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... sense " Left " . Perhaps the last right - wing intellectual was T. E. Lawrence . Since about 1930 everyone describable as an " intel- lectual " has lived in a state of chronic discontent with the existing order . Necessarily so ...
... sense " Left " . Perhaps the last right - wing intellectual was T. E. Lawrence . Since about 1930 everyone describable as an " intel- lectual " has lived in a state of chronic discontent with the existing order . Necessarily so ...
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... sense of the word , a revolution . I have spoken earlier of the soundness and homogeneity of England , the patriotism that runs like a connecting thread through almost all classes . After Dunkirk anyone who had eyes in his head could ...
... sense of the word , a revolution . I have spoken earlier of the soundness and homogeneity of England , the patriotism that runs like a connecting thread through almost all classes . After Dunkirk anyone who had eyes in his head could ...
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... sense of equality is pos- sible . A man with £ 3 a week and a man with £ 1,500 a year can feel themselves fellow - creatures , which the Duke of Westminister and the sleepers on the Embankment benches cannot . III . Education . In ...
... sense of equality is pos- sible . A man with £ 3 a week and a man with £ 1,500 a year can feel themselves fellow - creatures , which the Duke of Westminister and the sleepers on the Embankment benches cannot . III . Education . In ...
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