The National Review, Volume 129W.H. Allen, 1947 - English literature |
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Page 219
... feel is so persistently and so curiously overlooked , is that the system is the gamble . What has drawn , and is still drawing , more and more people into gambling is the mental means involved quite as much as the chance of easy money ...
... feel is so persistently and so curiously overlooked , is that the system is the gamble . What has drawn , and is still drawing , more and more people into gambling is the mental means involved quite as much as the chance of easy money ...
Page 221
... feel changed ; they feel new ; they feel that the old things aren't of value any more . They want a new world - new systems , new methods , new ideas , new ideals . They don't know quite what they are their new feelings haven't told ...
... feel changed ; they feel new ; they feel that the old things aren't of value any more . They want a new world - new systems , new methods , new ideas , new ideals . They don't know quite what they are their new feelings haven't told ...
Page 223
... feel innately that in some inexplicable way we are each of us two people . We are engaged to - day in building up the dual man - Man and his brains ( his working capacity ) as the labouring entity in society , and Man and his mind ( the ...
... feel innately that in some inexplicable way we are each of us two people . We are engaged to - day in building up the dual man - Man and his brains ( his working capacity ) as the labouring entity in society , and Man and his mind ( the ...
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