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... less likely to succeed in England , indeed is far less likely even to be tried . Nevertheless , to many payers of super - tax this war is simply an insane family squabble which ought to be stopped at all costs . One need not doubt that ...
... less likely to succeed in England , indeed is far less likely even to be tried . Nevertheless , to many payers of super - tax this war is simply an insane family squabble which ought to be stopped at all costs . One need not doubt that ...
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... less as we have known it . But to preserve is always to extend . The choice before us is not so much between victory and defeat as between revolu- tion and apathy . If the thing we are fighting for is altogether destroyed , it will have ...
... less as we have known it . But to preserve is always to extend . The choice before us is not so much between victory and defeat as between revolu- tion and apathy . If the thing we are fighting for is altogether destroyed , it will have ...
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... less as we have known it . But to preserve is always to extend . The choice before us is not so much between victory and defeat as between revolu- tion and apathy . If the thing we are fighting for is altogether destroyed , it will have ...
... less as we have known it . But to preserve is always to extend . The choice before us is not so much between victory and defeat as between revolu- tion and apathy . If the thing we are fighting for is altogether destroyed , it will have ...
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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