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... bombing . Zweee - BOOM ! What's that ? Oh , only a bomb on the Stock Exchange . Zweee - BOOM ! Another acre of somebody's valuable slum - property gone west . Hitler will at any rate go down in history as the man who made the City of ...
... bombing . Zweee - BOOM ! What's that ? Oh , only a bomb on the Stock Exchange . Zweee - BOOM ! Another acre of somebody's valuable slum - property gone west . Hitler will at any rate go down in history as the man who made the City of ...
Page 115
... bombing planes it was a disaster . However little we may like it , toughness is the price of survival . A nation trained to think hedonistically cannot survive amid peoples who work like slaves and breed like rabbits , and whose chief ...
... bombing planes it was a disaster . However little we may like it , toughness is the price of survival . A nation trained to think hedonistically cannot survive amid peoples who work like slaves and breed like rabbits , and whose chief ...
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... bombing , hunger , overwork , influenza , boredom and treacherous peace offers . Manifestly it is a time to stiffen morale , not to weaken it . Instead of taking the mechani- cally anti - British attitude which is usual on the Left , it ...
... bombing , hunger , overwork , influenza , boredom and treacherous peace offers . Manifestly it is a time to stiffen morale , not to weaken it . Instead of taking the mechani- cally anti - British attitude which is usual on the Left , it ...
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