The National Review, Volume 89W.H. Allen, 1927 - English literature |
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... Acts of Parliament . Thus the much- talked - about Reform of the House of Lords disappears from the agenda , and few are so sanguine as to suppose that it will be seriously tackled hereafter by the present Govern- 26 THE NATIONAL REVIEW.
... Acts of Parliament . Thus the much- talked - about Reform of the House of Lords disappears from the agenda , and few are so sanguine as to suppose that it will be seriously tackled hereafter by the present Govern- 26 THE NATIONAL REVIEW.
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... present enables Trade Unions to engineer general strikes and to inflict any other injury they fancy either upon British industry or on individuals engaged in it . It is , however , common knowledge that our amorphous and unwieldy ...
... present enables Trade Unions to engineer general strikes and to inflict any other injury they fancy either upon British industry or on individuals engaged in it . It is , however , common knowledge that our amorphous and unwieldy ...
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... present moment that surrender has served as an incitement and encouragement to every enemy of the British Empire . It has created the impression that British Governments will always capitulate to violence , if violence is used ...
... present moment that surrender has served as an incitement and encouragement to every enemy of the British Empire . It has created the impression that British Governments will always capitulate to violence , if violence is used ...
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... present to be chiefly anxious to water down their timid little Trade Union Bill , which represents their only effort to cut Mr. Cook's claws . They might have an excuse for this excess of caution if it were the case that trade unions ...
... present to be chiefly anxious to water down their timid little Trade Union Bill , which represents their only effort to cut Mr. Cook's claws . They might have an excuse for this excess of caution if it were the case that trade unions ...
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... present juncture we can anticipate general acceptance . " It was diplomatic of the Archbishop of York , in describing prevailing licence , to do no more than to express a hope that it will come to an end . " The Archbishops were dealing ...
... present juncture we can anticipate general acceptance . " It was diplomatic of the Archbishop of York , in describing prevailing licence , to do no more than to express a hope that it will come to an end . " The Archbishops were dealing ...
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