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... next door to impossible to induce young men of spirit to take any part in imperial administration . And what was true of the official world was true also of the commercial . The great monopoly companies swallowed up 45 ENGLAND YOUR ENGLAND.
... next door to impossible to induce young men of spirit to take any part in imperial administration . And what was true of the official world was true also of the commercial . The great monopoly companies swallowed up 45 ENGLAND YOUR ENGLAND.
Page 90
... imperial affairs and no contacts among the men who actually held the Empire together . It would have had to hand over the administration of India and Africa and the whole job of imperial defence to men drawn from a different class and ...
... imperial affairs and no contacts among the men who actually held the Empire together . It would have had to hand over the administration of India and Africa and the whole job of imperial defence to men drawn from a different class and ...
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Socialism and the English Genius George Orwell. duce a workable imperial policy instead of a mixture of humbug and Utopianism , bring patriotism and intelligence into partnership -for the first time , a movement of such a kind becomes ...
Socialism and the English Genius George Orwell. duce a workable imperial policy instead of a mixture of humbug and Utopianism , bring patriotism and intelligence into partnership -for the first time , a movement of such a kind becomes ...
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