The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius |
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... million individuals , all different ? And the diversity of it , the chaos ! The clatter of clogs in the Lanca- shire mill towns , the to - and - fro of the lorries on the Great North Road , the queues outside the Labour Exchanges , the ...
... million individuals , all different ? And the diversity of it , the chaos ! The clatter of clogs in the Lanca- shire mill towns , the to - and - fro of the lorries on the Great North Road , the queues outside the Labour Exchanges , the ...
Page 27
... million men in the first twenty - four hours , and another million in the subsequent month . One has only to compare these figures with , for instance , the number of Conscientious Objectors to see 1 It is true that they aided them to a ...
... million men in the first twenty - four hours , and another million in the subsequent month . One has only to compare these figures with , for instance , the number of Conscientious Objectors to see 1 It is true that they aided them to a ...
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... million men stationed in these islands . A government of and ( you can fill in the names ) would suit him better . The English can probably not be bullied into surrender , but they might quite easily be bored , cajoled or cheated into ...
... million men stationed in these islands . A government of and ( you can fill in the names ) would suit him better . The English can probably not be bullied into surrender , but they might quite easily be bored , cajoled or cheated into ...
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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