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... beginning of the last chapter . One is the lack of artistic ability . This is perhaps another way of saying that the English are outside the European culture . For there is one art in which they have shown plenty of talent , namely ...
... beginning of the last chapter . One is the lack of artistic ability . This is perhaps another way of saying that the English are outside the European culture . For there is one art in which they have shown plenty of talent , namely ...
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... beginning of this war than the way in which the whole of the older genera- tion conspired to pretend that it was the war of 1914-18 over again . All the old duds were back on the job , twenty years older , with the skull plainer in ...
... beginning of this war than the way in which the whole of the older genera- tion conspired to pretend that it was the war of 1914-18 over again . All the old duds were back on the job , twenty years older , with the skull plainer in ...
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... beginning . The farmer , when he is com- petent , will continue as a salaried manager . He is virtually that already , with the added disadvantage of having to make a profit and being permanently in debt to the bank . With certain kinds ...
... beginning . The farmer , when he is com- petent , will continue as a salaried manager . He is virtually that already , with the added disadvantage of having to make a profit and being permanently in debt to the bank . With certain kinds ...
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