The Quarterly Review, Volumes 256-257John Murray, 1931 |
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Page 229
... fact were not true ; I should certainly have put the blame on the moving car and not on the omnibus driver , and yet on reflection I knew that I was totally incapable of giving any evidence at all . But making all allowance for self ...
... fact were not true ; I should certainly have put the blame on the moving car and not on the omnibus driver , and yet on reflection I knew that I was totally incapable of giving any evidence at all . But making all allowance for self ...
Page 143
... fact , a Conservative . The misfortune has been that the Empire Crusade collected a staff whose public activities had made the word Empire a stalking - horse for manoeuvres both squalid and selfish . As a political organisation , it ...
... fact , a Conservative . The misfortune has been that the Empire Crusade collected a staff whose public activities had made the word Empire a stalking - horse for manoeuvres both squalid and selfish . As a political organisation , it ...
Page 394
... fact that the Amusements Tax is the only one which , a few months ago , had not only reached the sum estimated , but had exceeded it . Amusements are , of course , desirable and should be encouraged , but in times of stress there are ...
... fact that the Amusements Tax is the only one which , a few months ago , had not only reached the sum estimated , but had exceeded it . Amusements are , of course , desirable and should be encouraged , but in times of stress there are ...
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