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... better view of this question if one considers the minor point first . It is quite true that the so - called races of Britain feel themselves to be very different from one another . A Scotsman , for instance , does not thank you if you ...
... better view of this question if one considers the minor point first . It is quite true that the so - called races of Britain feel themselves to be very different from one another . A Scotsman , for instance , does not thank you if you ...
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... better than life outside it . Still , the Empire was un- developed , India slept in the Middle Ages , the Dominions lay empty , with foreigners jealously barred out , and even England was full of slums and unemployment . Only half a ...
... better than life outside it . Still , the Empire was un- developed , India slept in the Middle Ages , the Dominions lay empty , with foreigners jealously barred out , and even England was full of slums and unemployment . Only half a ...
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... better life is ahead for themselves and their children . The one sure earnest of that is that when they are taxed and overworked they shall see that the rich are being hit even harder . And if the rich squeal audibly , so much the better ...
... better life is ahead for themselves and their children . The one sure earnest of that is that when they are taxed and overworked they shall see that the rich are being hit even harder . And if the rich squeal audibly , so much the better ...
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