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... simply intermarried with the merchants , manufacturers and financiers who had replaced them , and soon turned them into accurate copies of themselves . The wealthy ship - owner or cotton - miller set up for himself an alibi as a country ...
... simply intermarried with the merchants , manufacturers and financiers who had replaced them , and soon turned them into accurate copies of themselves . The wealthy ship - owner or cotton - miller set up for himself an alibi as a country ...
Page 79
... simply on grounds of ability . At present , public - school education is partly a training in class prejudice and partly a sort of tax that the middle classes pay to the upper class in return for the right to enter certain professions ...
... simply on grounds of ability . At present , public - school education is partly a training in class prejudice and partly a sort of tax that the middle classes pay to the upper class in return for the right to enter certain professions ...
Page 91
... simply hand over our own victims to new masters who come fresh to the job and have not developed any scruples . But more is involved than the fate of the coloured peoples . Two incompatible visions of life are fight- ing one another ...
... simply hand over our own victims to new masters who come fresh to the job and have not developed any scruples . But more is involved than the fate of the coloured peoples . Two incompatible visions of life are fight- ing one another ...
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