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Page 61
... existence of mankind . Not beautiful , not ancient , and not really pic- turesque , there is nevertheless something ingratiat- ing and restful in this drowsy town . It is of a size which makes for human intercourse . Everybody knows ...
... existence of mankind . Not beautiful , not ancient , and not really pic- turesque , there is nevertheless something ingratiat- ing and restful in this drowsy town . It is of a size which makes for human intercourse . Everybody knows ...
Page 253
... existence by encouraging this search for happiness in wages , and you will bring into the world a race of beings with whom no Act of Parliament can deal , no communism of a democratic State can satisfy . You will have then not a race of ...
... existence by encouraging this search for happiness in wages , and you will bring into the world a race of beings with whom no Act of Parliament can deal , no communism of a democratic State can satisfy . You will have then not a race of ...
Page 306
... existence is of no paramount importance to Ireland , and that the majority of his fellow - countrymen are determined to rescue themselves from a form of government which is unsuitable to people living in natural con- ditions . English ...
... existence is of no paramount importance to Ireland , and that the majority of his fellow - countrymen are determined to rescue themselves from a form of government which is unsuitable to people living in natural con- ditions . English ...
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