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... have only accepted it in theory . An illusion can become a half - truth , a mask can alter the expression of a face . The familiar arguments to the effect that The democracy is " just the same as ” or 23 ENGLAND YOUR ENGLAND.
... have only accepted it in theory . An illusion can become a half - truth , a mask can alter the expression of a face . The familiar arguments to the effect that The democracy is " just the same as ” or 23 ENGLAND YOUR ENGLAND.
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Socialism and the English Genius George Orwell. L and becomes a sort of coupon or ration- ticket , issued in sufficient quantities to buy up such consumption - goods as may be available at the moment . However , it has become clear in ...
Socialism and the English Genius George Orwell. L and becomes a sort of coupon or ration- ticket , issued in sufficient quantities to buy up such consumption - goods as may be available at the moment . However , it has become clear in ...
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... becomes possible . ii The fact that we are at war has turned Socialism from a textbook word into a realizable policy ... become a tremendous lever in their hands . People who at any other time would cling like glue to their miserable ...
... becomes possible . ii The fact that we are at war has turned Socialism from a textbook word into a realizable policy ... become a tremendous lever in their hands . People who at any other time would cling like glue to their miserable ...
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army Blimps bombing planes Britain British ruling class BURMESE DAYS capitalism capitalist Chamberlain civilization coloured common Communists conquered culture CYRIL CONNOLLY danger defeat democracy destroyed disaster enemy England English Genius English Socialist Europe European exist face fact Fascism feel fighting foreign GEORGE ORWELL German gloomy Sundays grasp happen Hitler HOMAGE TO CATALONIA human hypocrisy idea imperial incomes India industry intellectuals intelligentsia Italians kind Labour Party left-wing less living London Martin Secker mean ment MICHAEL FOOT middle class military million modern monied class morale nation Nazi never numbers officers outlook ownership pacifist past patriotism peace political privilege pro-Fascist programme public schools revolution revolutionary rich Rolls-Royce car Russians SEARCHLIGHT BOOK SEBASTIAN HAFFNER simply slums snigger Socialist movement society Spanish Spanish civil war surrender T. C. WORSLEY tion totalitarianism treacherous true turn UNICORN Socialism whole workers