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Page 89
It had to stand for the independence ” of India , just as it had to stand for
disarmament and “ progress generally . Nevertheless everyone was aware that
this was nonsense . In the age of the tank and the bombing plane , backward
agricultural ...
It had to stand for the independence ” of India , just as it had to stand for
disarmament and “ progress generally . Nevertheless everyone was aware that
this was nonsense . In the age of the tank and the bombing plane , backward
agricultural ...
Page 107
The moment that England ceased to stand towards India in the relation of an
exploiter , the balance of forces would be altered . No need then for the British to
flatter the ridiculous Indian princes , with their gilded elephants and cardboard ...
The moment that England ceased to stand towards India in the relation of an
exploiter , the balance of forces would be altered . No need then for the British to
flatter the ridiculous Indian princes , with their gilded elephants and cardboard ...
Page 126
... democracy ” , standing still . Nothing ever stands still . We must add to our
heritage or 126 THE LION AND THE UNICORN.
... democracy ” , standing still . Nothing ever stands still . We must add to our
heritage or 126 THE LION AND THE UNICORN.
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