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Page 36
... true of the official world was true also of the com- mercial . The great monopoly companies swallowed up hosts of petty traders . Instead of going out to trade adventurously in the Indies one went to an office stool in Bombay or ...
... true of the official world was true also of the com- mercial . The great monopoly companies swallowed up hosts of petty traders . Instead of going out to trade adventurously in the Indies one went to an office stool in Bombay or ...
Page 38
... true that the people who were most " anti- Fascist " during the Spanish civil war are most defeatist now . And underlying this is the really important fact about so many of the English intel- ligentsia ― their severance from the common ...
... true that the people who were most " anti- Fascist " during the Spanish civil war are most defeatist now . And underlying this is the really important fact about so many of the English intel- ligentsia ― their severance from the common ...
Page 55
... true 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 ...
... true 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 ...
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