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It is something less than heaven To be quoted Thesis 1.7 Every time I make an advance ; If the world is all that the case is That's a pretty discouraging basis On which to pursue Any sort of romance . I've got a proposition for you ...
It is something less than heaven To be quoted Thesis 1.7 Every time I make an advance ; If the world is all that the case is That's a pretty discouraging basis On which to pursue Any sort of romance . I've got a proposition for you ...
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other figures who embody it , though in a less intense form , like Erridge , or , to give him his full title , Lord ( ' Alf ) Warminster , and the tough left - wing literary critic J. G. Quiggin , although in the later volumes Quiggin's ...
other figures who embody it , though in a less intense form , like Erridge , or , to give him his full title , Lord ( ' Alf ) Warminster , and the tough left - wing literary critic J. G. Quiggin , although in the later volumes Quiggin's ...
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It is a less tightly organised and gripping book , yet it is , on the other hand , more inventive . It describes a future England where urban sprawl has gone so far that Greater London extends to Lowestoft and Birmingham , and in the ...
It is a less tightly organised and gripping book , yet it is , on the other hand , more inventive . It describes a future England where urban sprawl has gone so far that Greater London extends to Lowestoft and Birmingham , and in the ...
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Preface | 7 |
Character and Liberalism | 35 |
The Ideology of Being English | 56 |
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