The Quarterly Review, Volume 238John Murray, 1922 |
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Page 7
... English gentry , from whom it has spread downwards to the football and cinema crowds , till it becomes a real danger to our national life . The joy and fun of a game risk being swamped by the competitive spirit ; when mere games flag ...
... English gentry , from whom it has spread downwards to the football and cinema crowds , till it becomes a real danger to our national life . The joy and fun of a game risk being swamped by the competitive spirit ; when mere games flag ...
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... English learned institution . The book has been written by Americans and Englishmen conjointly ; and it would have been only fitting that the financial responsibility should be divided between the two nations . Possibly we may yet ...
... English learned institution . The book has been written by Americans and Englishmen conjointly ; and it would have been only fitting that the financial responsibility should be divided between the two nations . Possibly we may yet ...
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... Danzig , Poland would easily be made a preserve for English capitalists and concession hunters . We are glad to observe that this far - fetched hypothesis is not supported 6 by Mr Lord , who was the chief American THE CONFERENCE OF PARIS ...
... Danzig , Poland would easily be made a preserve for English capitalists and concession hunters . We are glad to observe that this far - fetched hypothesis is not supported 6 by Mr Lord , who was the chief American THE CONFERENCE OF PARIS ...
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... English expert . M. Tardieu is a good fighter , like his chief . But we should be sorry to convey the impression that his book and his action at the Conference justify all the hard things that have been said about the French negotiators ...
... English expert . M. Tardieu is a good fighter , like his chief . But we should be sorry to convey the impression that his book and his action at the Conference justify all the hard things that have been said about the French negotiators ...
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... English landscape or a fantastic Arabia , briefly visited and never forgotten . But the excursions are short , and never for long do you miss the voice singing a homely and lovely song , which , when it is ended , leaves the silence as ...
... English landscape or a fantastic Arabia , briefly visited and never forgotten . But the excursions are short , and never for long do you miss the voice singing a homely and lovely song , which , when it is ended , leaves the silence as ...
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