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according to the books and will in no circumstances take a money bribe , is one
of the symbolic figures of England . He is a symbol of the strange mixture of
reality and illusion , democracy and privilege , humbug and decency , the subtle ...
according to the books and will in no circumstances take a money bribe , is one
of the symbolic figures of England . He is a symbol of the strange mixture of
reality and illusion , democracy and privilege , humbug and decency , the subtle ...
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The oldstyle proletarian ” -collarless , unshaven and with muscles warped by
heavy labour -still exists , but he is constantly decreasing in numbers ; he only
predominates in the heavy - industry areas of the north of England . After 1918
there ...
The oldstyle proletarian ” -collarless , unshaven and with muscles warped by
heavy labour -still exists , but he is constantly decreasing in numbers ; he only
predominates in the heavy - industry areas of the north of England . After 1918
there ...
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Nor need we fear that as the pattern changes life in England will lose its peculiar
flavour . The new red cities of Greater London are crude enough , but these
things are only the rash that accompanies a change . In whatever shape England
...
Nor need we fear that as the pattern changes life in England will lose its peculiar
flavour . The new red cities of Greater London are crude enough , but these
things are only the rash that accompanies a change . In whatever shape England
...
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