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... morale , that took place during the nineteen- thirties , was partly the work of the left - wing intelligentsia , itself a kind of growth that had sprouted from the stagnation of the Empire . It should be noted that there is now no ...
... morale , that took place during the nineteen- thirties , was partly the work of the left - wing intelligentsia , itself a kind of growth that had sprouted from the stagnation of the Empire . It should be noted that there is now no ...
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... morale , trying to spread an outlook that was sometimes squashily pacifist , sometimes violently pro - Russian , but always anti- British . It is questionable how much effect this had , but it certainly had some . If the English people ...
... morale , trying to spread an outlook that was sometimes squashily pacifist , sometimes violently pro - Russian , but always anti- British . It is questionable how much effect this had , but it certainly had some . If the English people ...
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... morale , not to weaken it . Instead of taking the mechani- cally anti - British attitude which is usual on the Left , it is better to consider what the world would really be like if the English- speaking culture perished . For it is ...
... morale , not to weaken it . Instead of taking the mechani- cally anti - British attitude which is usual on the Left , it is better to consider what the world would really be like if the English- speaking culture perished . For it is ...
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