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... simply a preserve of the landed gentry , and the Nonconformist sects only influenced minor- ities . And yet they have retained a deep tinge of Christian feeling , while almost for- getting the name of Christ . The power- worship which ...
... simply a preserve of the landed gentry , and the Nonconformist sects only influenced minor- ities . And yet they have retained a deep tinge of Christian feeling , while almost for- getting the name of Christ . The power- worship which ...
Page 63
... simply the Nazi Party , is in control of everything . It controls investment , raw materials , rates of interest , working hours , wages . The factory - owner still owns his factory , but he is for practical purposes reduced to the ...
... simply the Nazi Party , is in control of everything . It controls investment , raw materials , rates of interest , working hours , wages . The factory - owner still owns his factory , but he is for practical purposes reduced to the ...
Page 73
... simply be an embarrassment . Their war - aim ( both unattainable and un- mentionable ) is simply to hang on to what they have got . Internally , England is still the rich man's Paradise . All talk of " equality of sacrifice " is ...
... simply be an embarrassment . Their war - aim ( both unattainable and un- mentionable ) is simply to hang on to what they have got . Internally , England is still the rich man's Paradise . All talk of " equality of sacrifice " is ...
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