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There is a sort of backhanded admission of this in the dislike which nearly all
foreigners feel for our national way of life . . Few Europeans can endure living in
England , and even Americans often feel more at home in Europe . When you
come ...
There is a sort of backhanded admission of this in the dislike which nearly all
foreigners feel for our national way of life . . Few Europeans can endure living in
England , and even Americans often feel more at home in Europe . When you
come ...
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... and neither north nor west possessed a culture of its own . One gets a 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 .
... and neither north nor west possessed a culture of its own . One gets a 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 .
Page 102
These people are necessary , on the whole they are competent , and the amount
of work they do depends on the feeling that they are “ their own masters ” . . But
the State will certainly impose an upward limit to the ownership of land ( probably
...
These people are necessary , on the whole they are competent , and the amount
of work they do depends on the feeling that they are “ their own masters ” . . But
the State will certainly impose an upward limit to the ownership of land ( probably
...
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Bibliographic information
| 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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