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... largely owing to the devoted efforts of the teachers , and the habit of reading has become enormously more widespread . To an increasing extent the rich and the poor read the same books , and they also see the same films and listen to ...
... largely owing to the devoted efforts of the teachers , and the habit of reading has become enormously more widespread . To an increasing extent the rich and the poor read the same books , and they also see the same films and listen to ...
Page 70
... stupefied . Quite apart from anything else , the rule of money sees to it that we shall be governed largely by the old —that is , by people utterly unable to grasp what age they are living in or what enemy they 70 THE LION AND THE UNICORN.
... stupefied . Quite apart from anything else , the rule of money sees to it that we shall be governed largely by the old —that is , by people utterly unable to grasp what age they are living in or what enemy they 70 THE LION AND THE UNICORN.
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... largely from Asia and Africa . The standard of living of the Trade Union workers , whom the Labour Party repre- sented , depended indirectly on the sweating of Indian coolies . At the same time the Labour Party was a Socialist party ...
... largely from Asia and Africa . The standard of living of the Trade Union workers , whom the Labour Party repre- sented , depended indirectly on the sweating of Indian coolies . At the same time the Labour Party was a Socialist party ...
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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