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Page 55
... was more desolating at the beginning of this war than the way in which the whole of the older generation conspired to pretend that it was the war of 1914-18 over again . All the old duds were back on the job , THE LION AND THE UNICORN 55.
... was more desolating at the beginning of this war than the way in which the whole of the older generation conspired to pretend that it was the war of 1914-18 over again . All the old duds were back on the job , THE LION AND THE UNICORN 55.
Page 77
... whole structure and build again from the bottom , least of all in time of war . Inevitably the majority of industrial concerns will continue with much the same personnel as before , the one - time owners or managing directors carrying ...
... whole structure and build again from the bottom , least of all in time of war . Inevitably the majority of industrial concerns will continue with much the same personnel as before , the one - time owners or managing directors carrying ...
Page 91
... whole English - speaking world is haunted by the idea of human equality , and though it would be simply a lie to say that either we or the Americans have ever acted up to our professions , still , the idea is there , and it is capable ...
... whole English - speaking world is haunted by the idea of human equality , and though it would be simply a lie to say that either we or the Americans have ever acted up to our professions , still , the idea is there , and it is capable ...
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