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... outlook , their graded snobberies , their mix- ture of bawdiness and hypocrisy , their extreme gentleness , their deeply moral atti- tude to life , are all mirrored there . The gentleness of the English civilization is perhaps its most ...
... outlook , their graded snobberies , their mix- ture of bawdiness and hypocrisy , their extreme gentleness , their deeply moral atti- tude to life , are all mirrored there . The gentleness of the English civilization is perhaps its most ...
Page 48
... 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 suffered for several years a ...
... 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 suffered for several years a ...
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... outlook and habits between class and class are rapidly diminishing . In general , it would have recognized that the old - fashioned " proletarian revolution is an impossibility . But all through the between - war years no Socialist ...
... outlook and habits between class and class are rapidly diminishing . In general , it would have recognized that the old - fashioned " proletarian revolution is an impossibility . But all through the between - war years no Socialist ...
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