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... down the nearest street to see it . > Economically , England is certainly two
nations , if not 26 THE LION AND THE UNICORN.
... down the nearest street to see it . > Economically , England is certainly two
nations , if not 26 THE LION AND THE UNICORN.
Page 90
... in the Home civil service . In England its 90 THE LION AND THE UNICORN.
... in the Home civil service . In England its 90 THE LION AND THE UNICORN.
Page 112
It will leave anachronisms and loose ends everywhere , the judge in his
ridiculous horsehair wig and the lion and the unicorn on the soldier's cap -
buttons . It will not set up any explicit class dictatorship . It will group itself round
the old Labour ...
It will leave anachronisms and loose ends everywhere , the judge in his
ridiculous horsehair wig and the lion and the unicorn on the soldier's cap -
buttons . It will not set up any explicit class dictatorship . It will group itself round
the old Labour ...
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User Review - the.ken.petersen - LibraryThingIt seems harsh to criticise George Orwell's optimism when he implies that socialism has become inevitable: he was writing in 1941, I thought so in 1980. Sadly, Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher and ... Read full review
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| Title | The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius Issue 1 of Searchlight books |
| Author | George Orwell |
| Publisher | Secker & Warburg, 1941 |
| Length | 126 pages |
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