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... France " and " the French " . recognizing France as an entity , a single civilization , which in fact it is . So also with ourselves . Looked at from the outside , even the cockney and the Yorkshireman have a strong family resemblance ...
... France " and " the French " . recognizing France as an entity , a single civilization , which in fact it is . So also with ourselves . Looked at from the outside , even the cockney and the Yorkshireman have a strong family resemblance ...
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... France of the Third Republic all but a very few of the news- papers could notoriously be bought over the counter like so many pounds of cheese . Public life in England has never been openly scandalous . It has not reached the pitch of ...
... France of the Third Republic all but a very few of the news- papers could notoriously be bought over the counter like so many pounds of cheese . Public life in England has never been openly scandalous . It has not reached the pitch of ...
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... France . The Third Republic had more influence , intellectually , than the France of Napoleon III . But the sort of peace that Pétain , Laval & Co. have accepted can only be purchased by deliber- ately wiping out the national culture ...
... France . The Third Republic had more influence , intellectually , than the France of Napoleon III . But the sort of peace that Pétain , Laval & Co. have accepted can only be purchased by deliber- ately wiping out the national culture ...
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