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... 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 . A Scotsman , for instance , does not thank ...
... 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 . A Scotsman , for instance , does not thank ...
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As a positive emotion it is stronger in the middle class than in the upper class —
the cheap public schools , for instance , are more given to patriotic
demonstrations than the expensive ones — but the number of definitely
treacherous rich men ...
As a positive emotion it is stronger in the middle class than in the upper class —
the cheap public schools , for instance , are more given to patriotic
demonstrations than the expensive ones — but the number of definitely
treacherous rich men ...
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Throughout its entire history the English Socialist movement has never produced
a song with a catchy tune - nothing like La Marseillaise or La Cucuracha , for
instance . When a Socialist movement native to England appears , the Marxists ...
Throughout its entire history the English Socialist movement has never produced
a song with a catchy tune - nothing like La Marseillaise or La Cucuracha , for
instance . When a Socialist movement native to England appears , the Marxists ...
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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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