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... possessed a culture of its own . , One gets a better view of this question if one considers the minor point first . It is quite true that the so - called races of Britain feel themselves to be very different from one another . A ...
... possessed a culture of its own . , One gets a better view of this question if one considers the minor point first . It is quite true that the so - called races of Britain feel themselves to be very different from one another . A ...
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... possessed , and considering that they were buying their way into a class which at any rate had a tradition of public service , one might have expected that able rulers could be produced in some such way . And yet somehow the ruling ...
... possessed , and considering that they were buying their way into a class which at any rate had a tradition of public service , one might have expected that able rulers could be produced in some such way . And yet somehow the ruling ...
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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