The National Review, Volume 90W.H. Allen, 1928 - English literature |
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Page 7
... existence . Our Fleet has never been constructed with one eye on America , and as we cannot prevent the Americans from building an Armada that would make the Kaiser's stupendous efforts seem paltry , let each of us gang his own gait ...
... existence . Our Fleet has never been constructed with one eye on America , and as we cannot prevent the Americans from building an Armada that would make the Kaiser's stupendous efforts seem paltry , let each of us gang his own gait ...
Page 10
... existence to simpletons in and around Downing Street , Fleet Street , and Lombard Street , who prefer to live in a Fool's Paradise and to imagine that the rest of the world is governed by their own illusions . It was inevitable that so ...
... existence to simpletons in and around Downing Street , Fleet Street , and Lombard Street , who prefer to live in a Fool's Paradise and to imagine that the rest of the world is governed by their own illusions . It was inevitable that so ...
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... human beings , and as a human being President Coolidge must be sick to death of the oppressive and deadly existence to which the chief Executive of U.S.A. is constrained - badgered morning , noon , and night 18 THE NATIONAL REVIEW.
... human beings , and as a human being President Coolidge must be sick to death of the oppressive and deadly existence to which the chief Executive of U.S.A. is constrained - badgered morning , noon , and night 18 THE NATIONAL REVIEW.
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... who throughout the rest of the year are overwhelmed by the routine of office , and whose existence is a perpetual hustle without leisure for Autumn Reflections thought , have been known to spend some part of 26 THE NATIONAL REVIEW.
... who throughout the rest of the year are overwhelmed by the routine of office , and whose existence is a perpetual hustle without leisure for Autumn Reflections thought , have been known to spend some part of 26 THE NATIONAL REVIEW.
Page 32
... existence of chronic poverty , unrest , and discontent , just as Conservatism has a vital vested interest in the general prosperity of the People . While Socialists exploit present conditions for subversive political purposes ...
... existence of chronic poverty , unrest , and discontent , just as Conservatism has a vital vested interest in the general prosperity of the People . While Socialists exploit present conditions for subversive political purposes ...
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