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Page 11
... whole nation has a single identifiable character . Are there really such things as nations ? Are we not 46 million individuals , all different ? And the diversity of it , the chaos ! The clatter of clogs in the Lanca- shire mill towns ...
... whole nation has a single identifiable character . Are there really such things as nations ? Are we not 46 million individuals , all different ? And the diversity of it , the chaos ! The clatter of clogs in the Lanca- shire mill towns ...
Page 34
... whole of the ruling class as " pro - Fascist " are grossly over - simplifying . Even among the inner clique of politicians who brought us to our present pass , it is doubtful whether there were any conscious traitors . The corrup- tion ...
... whole of the ruling class as " pro - Fascist " are grossly over - simplifying . Even among the inner clique of politicians who brought us to our present pass , it is doubtful whether there were any conscious traitors . The corrup- tion ...
Page 108
... whole sahib - native nexus , with its haughty ignor- ance on one side and envy and servility on the other , can come to an end . Englishmen and Indians can work side by side for the development of India , and for the training of Indians ...
... whole sahib - native nexus , with its haughty ignor- ance on one side and envy and servility on the other , can come to an end . Englishmen and Indians can work side by side for the development of India , and for the training of Indians ...
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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