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Page 31
... politics . His lack of interest in political tactics led him , it has sometimes been claimed , to mistake the actual significance of the leg- islation he was so prompt to criticize . Mr. T. A. Jackson has pointed out a characteristic ...
... politics . His lack of interest in political tactics led him , it has sometimes been claimed , to mistake the actual significance of the leg- islation he was so prompt to criticize . Mr. T. A. Jackson has pointed out a characteristic ...
Page 142
... political writer take the part of such politicians against their philosophical opponents ? He is himself of the company of Shelley and Marx - the company of the poets and prophets ; and railing at the Castlereaghs and Napoleons - of ...
... political writer take the part of such politicians against their philosophical opponents ? He is himself of the company of Shelley and Marx - the company of the poets and prophets ; and railing at the Castlereaghs and Napoleons - of ...
Page 161
... political fable ; and now he is to return to politics proper . In On the Rocks ( 1933 ) , he appears to drive himself into a corner as he has never before done and then comes out with a political position which still manages to be ...
... political fable ; and now he is to return to politics proper . In On the Rocks ( 1933 ) , he appears to drive himself into a corner as he has never before done and then comes out with a political position which still manages to be ...
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