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... slums , unemployment and a cowardly foreign policy . Yes , but so did public opinion . It was a stagnant period , and its natural leaders were mediocrities . In spite of the campaigns of a few thousand left - wingers , it is fairly ...
... slums , unemployment and a cowardly foreign policy . Yes , but so did public opinion . It was a stagnant period , and its natural leaders were mediocrities . In spite of the campaigns of a few thousand left - wingers , it is fairly ...
Page 37
... slums and unemployment . Only half a million people , the people in the country houses , definitely benefited from the existing system . Moreover , the tendency of small businesses to merge together into large ones robbed more and more ...
... slums and unemployment . Only half a million people , the people in the country houses , definitely benefited from the existing system . Moreover , the tendency of small businesses to merge together into large ones robbed more and more ...
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... slums which are a blot on civilization , but much building has been done during the past ten years , largely by the ... slum . The effect of all this is a general softening of 52 THE LION AND THE UNICORN.
... slums which are a blot on civilization , but much building has been done during the past ten years , largely by the ... slum . The effect of all this is a general softening of 52 THE LION AND THE UNICORN.
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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