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... never be happy away from it for any length of time . The suet puddings and the red pillar - boxes have entered into your soul . Good or evil , it is yours , you belong to it , and this side the grave you will never get away from the ...
... never be happy away from it for any length of time . The suet puddings and the red pillar - boxes have entered into your soul . Good or evil , it is yours , you belong to it , and this side the grave you will never get away from the ...
Page 27
... never thought or acted internationally . For two and a half years they watched their comrades in Spain slowly strangled , and never aided them by even a single strike.1 But when their own country ( the country of Lord Nuffield and Mr ...
... never thought or acted internationally . For two and a half years they watched their comrades in Spain slowly strangled , and never aided them by even a single strike.1 But when their own country ( the country of Lord Nuffield and Mr ...
Page 88
... never been able to achieve any major change , because except in purely domestic matters it has never possessed a genuinely independent policy . It was and is primarily a party of the Trade Unions , devoted to raising wages and im ...
... never been able to achieve any major change , because except in purely domestic matters it has never possessed a genuinely independent policy . It was and is primarily a party of the Trade Unions , devoted to raising wages and im ...
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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 Empire enemy England English Genius English Socialist Europe European exist 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 BOOKS SEBASTIAN HAFFNER SECKER & WARBURG simply slums snigger Socialist movement Spanish Spanish civil war surrender T. C. WORSLEY tion totalitarianism true turn UNICORN Socialism whole workers