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People accept them ( and Dartmoor , and Borstal ) almost as they accept the weather . They are part of “ the law " , which is assumed to be unalterable . Here one comes upon an all - important English trait : the respect for ...
People accept them ( and Dartmoor , and Borstal ) almost as they accept the weather . They are part of “ the law " , which is assumed to be unalterable . Here one comes upon an all - important English trait : the respect for ...
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you genuinely accept that case ? Are you willing to submit to Hitler's rule ? Do you want to see England conquered , or don't you ? ” It would be better to be sure on that point before frivolously siding with the enemy .
you genuinely accept that case ? Are you willing to submit to Hitler's rule ? Do you want to see England conquered , or don't you ? ” It would be better to be sure on that point before frivolously siding with the enemy .
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you genuinely accept that case ? Are you willing to submit to Hitler's rule ? Do you want to see England conquered , or don't It would be better to be sure on that point before frivolously siding with the enemy .
you genuinely accept that case ? Are you willing to submit to Hitler's rule ? Do you want to see England conquered , or don't It would be better to be sure on that point before frivolously siding with the enemy .
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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 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 25 Jul 2006 |
| Length | 126 pages |
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