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... 20 Belize 22 Benin 23 Bermuda 25 Bhutan 26 Bolivia 27 Botswana 28 Brazil 30 British Indian Ocean Territory 31 British Virgin Islands 32 Brunei 33 Bul... ...ances home; 26.4% unemployed (1984) Government Official name: Anguilla Type: British dependent territory Capital: The Valley Legal system: based on En... ... Antiguan Ethnic divisions: almost entirely of black African origin; some of British, Portuguese, Lebanese, and Syrian origin Religion: Anglican (pred... ...2 dependencies (Barbuda, Redonda) Legal system: based on English common law; British Caribbean Court of Appeal has exclusive original jurisdiction and... ...M, 5 FM stations; 1 Atlantic Ocean INTELSAT station Defense Forces Branches: British Forces Belize, Belize Defense Force, Police Department Military m... ...ontinued) China (Taiwan entry on page 274) PN), 44% Popular Unity coalition (socialists and Communists) Communists: 120,000 when PCCh was legal in 197... ...atriotic Movement (MBPM) was formed in May 1984 and is composed of pro-Cuban Socialists; the New Jewel Movement (NJM) consists of supporters of Bernar... ...yot; Liberal (DP), Colette Flesch; Communist (PCL), Rene Urbany; Independent Socialists, Jean Gremling; Green Alternative (GAP), Jean Huss Voting stre... ...its main compe- tition, the General Workers Union (UGT), is organized by the Socialists and Social Democrats and represents less than half of unionize...
...knowledge." Our expert also quoted Periyar who had said that even during the British and Congress rule, the Dalit and Sudra children were denied en... ...mally entered public life by becoming the Chairman of Erode Municipality. The British Government made him an honorary magistrate and he held 29 hon... ...ertake picketing in front of toddy shops throughout the country and urged the British Government to implement the policy of liquor prohibition. Peri... ...nmadevi near Tirunelveli in Tamil Nadu, as an alternative to those run by the British Government. It was managed by a Brahmin, V.V.S. Iyer. In that ... ...gainst the exploitation of big capitalists and landlords. However, since the British took steps to ban the Communist Party of India and similar org... ... Otherwise, the Dravidar Kazhagam is not opposed to other organizations. The socialists say that we need economic equality. We say that it is not e... ...nism’ is not needed. The leader of the communists is a Brahmin, likewise the Socialists. We need not even ask about the Congress. They never help u...
.... The richest man in the UK picks up about a half million dollars from the British tax payers while Ted Turner and David Rockefeller are also report... ...ese or the realities of the ill-conceived war in Iraq for the Americans and British—it doesn‟t take long for the truth to be known. The ruling group ... ...g brought to us in the 7 th and 8 th centuries by the Arabs, then by the British in the 18 th Century, there has been a long history 16 of opi... ...nment has always fought bitterly against it. We lost the opium wars to the British so were forced to allow opium imports. Under the Communists drug u... ... West to immigrate. German engineers, American doctors and physicists, and British bankers were among those who were welcomed by the power elite of K... ... ―We have enough arguments among the society-centered people—communists, socialists, and free enterprisers. We have arguments about globilization,...
...ad free rooms for the IMRO. The tobacco industry paid the IMRO more than a million British pounds of that time in six years of "taxation". Robberie... ...th the rising, ignore at your peril, Central European force. The Austrian national socialists who were implicated in the murder of the Austrian pri... ...generals now in charge reverted to Yugoslavia's neutrality and refused to join the British-Greek naval treaty, for example. But what appeared to be... ... army fought the partisans and the Allied Forces. When it tried to surrender to the British army in 1945 - it refused to accept their capitulation a... ...y was not dissimilar to the lecture on the same topic, given by Hanna Segal, of the British Psychoanalytical Society. The only statement of consequ... ...hing as ethereal as the soul. Hundreds of years later, Blackstone, the codifier of British Law, concurred. The state, according to this juridical m...
...ical document whose aim was to incite the colonists to revolt against the British.‖ --―I don‘t buy that Lee. We have always been a primarily Ch... ...s? ` ―I don‘t know any of the particulars of these studies, but the British Broadcasting Company in 2004 found that 10% of Americans didn‘t be... ...n consumer riding the easy credit of his plastic cards to bankruptcy, the socialists were spending more than they earned or more than they could ever... .... Were all German soldiers anti-Semitic? Was Churchill the genius that the British say he was? Did Roosevelt really know that the Japanese were going... ...Airlines is safer than flying on a transatlantic flight of an American or British airliner because of the terrorist threats? ―If the presi... ...have just enumerated are not mine alone. Roger Bacon, the 13 th . Century British philosopher said ‗There are four chief obstacles in grasping truth ...
...tyranny which lie in wait beneath the surface." Aldous Leonard Huxley (1894-1963), British writer I. Overview of Theories of Anarchism Politics... ...ry language for a minute, what group does not behave this way? Harvard alumni, the British Commonwealth, the European Union, the Irish or the Itali... ...cond mortal sin by transforming itself into an outpost and beacon of Western (first British-French, then American) neo-colonialism. As the represent... ...rnalism was propagated, centuries later, by Sir William Blackstone, the codifier of British Law. Suicide - being self-murder - is a grave felony, wh... ...rnalism was propagated, centuries later, by Sir William Blackstone, the codifier of British Law. Suicide - being self-murder - is a grave felony, wh... ...ht of the political map - all three polities of central Europe lurched to the left. Socialists were elected to replace economically successful right... ...h parts of the continent have blurred to the point of indistinguishability. French socialists have privatized more than their conservative predeces... ...the past. Many of the "old, safe hands" are former communists disingenuously turned socialists turned democrats turned capitalists. As even revoluti...
...he voice of his master. Just as Queen Victoria was listened to by the entire British Empire. Class racism. Class brainwashing. The brainwashing ... ...: two Christian nations stopped the killing to observe the birth of a child. British and German soldiers came out of their bunkers and exchanged gi... ...ey get used to the European presence on their land, and then the might of the British navy and army can roll in after the vermin have established th... ... sent over by England. As a gift. To commemorate America breaking free of a British Empire that no longer had any bad feelings about the U.S. being... ...ropean invading colonists in North America burned to the ground? Because the British Parliament…. which was rotten to the core with corruption did n... ...oticed it. He muddied the distinction between rich and poor. He defused the socialists who were fighting against the Robber Barons. He brainwashe...
...ist- ence for making things clear, counteracting hostile sugges- tion, the British official organisations are comparatively in- effective; but what is... ...btle critic, calling in upon me after brav- ing the wintry seas to see the British fleet; M. Joseph Reinach follows them presently upon the same erran... ...nyone who from the perspective of Italy may seem to be a representative of British opinion. If Herbert Spencer had been alive General Radcliffe would ... ...p the weapon. I carry my pacifism far beyond the ambiguous little group of British and foreign sentimentalists who pretend so amusingly to be socialis... ...roup of British and foreign sentimentalists who pretend so amusingly to be socialists in the Labour Leader, whose conception of foreign policy is to g... ...that preceded the war. The reckless and beautiful zeal of the women in the British and French munition factories, for example, the gaiety and fearless... ...ell me all about Romain Rolland.” And so I pressed them about the official socialists in Italy and the Socialist minority in France until I got the qu... ...fabric of society in western Europe were to be handed over to those pseudo-socialists to-morrow, to be administered for the common good, they would fl... ...London was evidently unaware of the almost automatic response of the sharp socialists among his hearers. Their first enquiry would be to learn how he ...
...gle) the greatness of the power of Russia, which was still in those days a British bogey; in making Belgium the battle-ground in a coming struggle bet... ...uld find in the divines and dignitaries of the Vatican, of the Russian and British official churches, or of any other of the multitudinous Christian s... ...ge, dream- ing of a renewal of the struggle, it becomes impossible for the British, the French, the Belgians, Russians, Italians or Japanese to think ... ...vely , to hold together and maintain any institution for co-operation. The British Press may be too silly not to foster irritation and sus- picion; we... ...onism on a larger scale trading on the resuscitation of dying hatreds; the British and Russian diplomatists may play annoying tricks upon one another ... ...and consciences about property; whereas we were Individualists, now we are Socialists. The British lord, the German junker, has none of the sense of u...
...as a Sowerby’s Botany also, with thousands of carefully tinted pictures of British plants, and one or two other important works in the sitting-room. I... ...orant and wretched and the under-equipped and under-staffed Na- tional and British schools, supported by voluntary contribu- tions and sectarian rival... ... streets, were really material to such questions. Directly any of us young socialists of Trinity found our- selves in immediate contact with servants ... ... social phenomenon, the German official, so differ- ent in manner from the British; and when one woke again after that one had come to Bale, and out o... ...w much about failures. 10 10 10 10 10 Willersley and I professed ourselves Socialists, but by this time I knew my Rodbertus as well as my Marx, and th... ...m. Socialism as a simple democratic cry we had done with for ever. We were socialists because Individualism for us meant muddle, meant a crowd of sepa... ...at are dear to the heart of youth. I and Margaret supported one another as socialists, Gertrude and Sybil and the initial maintained an anti-social- i... ...“Things are being done?” “Oh!—no doubt of it. It’s one of the parts of the British machinery—that doesn’t show… . But nobody else could do it. “Two pe... ...Baileys’ one extravagance, they loved to think of searches going on in the British Museum, and letters being cleared up and precis made overhead, whil...
...od, from that philanthropic admin- istrative socialism one finds among the British ruling and ad- ministrative class. That seems to me to be based on ... ... method of human intercourse. I know that here I go beyond the limits many Socialists in the past, and some who are still contemporary , have set them... ...rough institutions tainted with injustice and flawed with unrealities. All Socialists ev- erywhere are like expeditionary soldiers far ahead of the ma... ... process of renewing the old Catholic order, a clearing up of the site. We Socialists want a Church through which we can feel and think collectively, ... ... it is only in the most general terms that this can be claimed as done. We Socialists have to work out all these questions far more thoroughly than we... ...y? as if it was a case of either having or not having some definite thing. Socialists are accused of being “against the Family,” as if it were not the... ... there are (or were in 1901) 21,436,107 females to 20,172,984 males in our British community seems to condemn our present rigor- ous insistence upon m...
...ing the bone a pretext for a fight with each other. That old bull-dog, the British capitalist, has got the bone in his teeth. That un- satisfied mongr... ...he rich. If every rich man withdrew from the system, the working class and socialists would keep it going, every man in the hope of get- ting rich him... ...ing man, Oliver? OLIVER. It seems to me he’s in nearly as bad a way as the British employer: he’s nearly as much beside the point. GERALD. What point?...
...; the lighter minded may read and mark the temper of Professor Case in the British Encyclopaedia, article Logic (Vol. XXX.). I have appended to his bo... ...on. T o us, clad as we are in mountain-soiled tweeds and with no money but British bank- notes negotiable only at a practically infinite distance, thi... ...etoric of Carlyle and Ruskin 56 A Modern Utopia and the activities of the Socialists, is more apparent than real. The old edifice oppresses us still,... ...f labour. This most excellent idea does, as a matter of fact, underlie the British institution of the work- house, but it is jumbled up with the relie... ...of begging. 94 A Modern Utopia There will need to be, in the place of the British casual wards, simple but comfortable inns with a low tariff—con- tr... ... of the Touring Club de France, my green ticket to the Reading Room of the British Museum, and my Lettre d’Indication from the London and County Bank.... ...rimes of violence; people with red hair have souls of fire; all democratic socialists are trustworthy persons; all people born in Ireland have vivid i...
...ot look to right or left again. Beyond the Circus Ann Veronica went into a British Tea- Table Company shop to get some tea. And as she was yet waiting... ... The women’s meet- ing was much more charged with emotional force than the Socialists’. Ann Veronica was carried off her intellectual and critical fee... ...enny dinner in Soho and introduced her to some art students, who were also Socialists, and so opened the way to an evening of meandering talk in a stu... ...hat was it from the very beginning and they rendered their con- ception of Socialists and all reformers by the words “posi- tively frightening” and “w... ...erself anxious to read more of him, and the next Wednesday she went to the British Museum and hunted first among the half-crown magazines for his essa... ...ip with men. For a time she brooded on the ideals and sugges- tions of the Socialists, on the vague intimations of an En- dowment of Motherhood, of a ... ... nity, and spent most of the intervening time in the Assyrian Court of the British Museum, reading and thinking over a little book upon the feminist m...
...ist?” “Such a vague term.” “But these friends of yours—they seem to be all Socialists. Red ties and everything complete.” “They have ideas,” he evaded... ...ice in the world?” he protested. “There would be ever so much more if your Socialists had their way.” “But still, don’t you think— …” It is unnecessar... ...metimes he was sim- ply abreast of the patriotic and socially constructive British Imperialism of Breeze and Westerton. And there were moods when the ... ...e glamour of world dominion rested wonderfully on the slack and straggling British Empire of Edward the Seventh—and Mr. Rudyard Kipling and Mr. Chambe... ...ch at Croydon. The Japanese had torpe- doed another Russian ironclad and a British cruiser was ashore in the East Indies. A man had been found murdere... ... pride out of impe- rialism, they reduced it to a shabby conspiracy of the British and their colonies against foreign industrialism. They were violent... ...pared, it seemed, if they came into office, to pull the legislature of the British Isles to pieces in obedience to the Irish demand for Home Rule, and... ...ns. I do not say that So- cialism would not work, but I do say that so far Socialists have failed to convince me that they could work it. The sub- sti...
... the peace-maker, to reject the Saint of the Saxons, more civilly than the British bishops did. She must have managed most beautifully, so as to sat- ... ...it, or we shall be too late.’ ‘Do you not know, Lizzie,’ said Helen, ‘that Socialists of- ten hold forth in Mechanics’ Institutes?’ ‘The abuse of a th... ...rch people to put themselves on a level with Dissent- ers, or Infidels, or Socialists, for aught they know to the contrary.’ ‘Since you have been in t... ... been rather startled by her departure. ‘Only some Dykelands fancies about Socialists,’ said Eliza- beth; ‘that is the reason she has gone off like a ...
...ew York Assembly has passed some bills that ought to completely outlaw the socialists! And there’s an elevator-runners’ strike in New York and a lot o... ...this coming year. The worst menace to sound gov- ernment is not the avowed socialists but a lot of cowards who work under cover—the long-haired gentry... ...e ever-memorable visit of the Earl of Sittingbourne. Not only is he of the British peerage, but he is also, on dit, a leader of the British metal indu... ...ving a great trip since we saw you in Zenith.” 213 Sinclair Lewis “Quite. British Columbia and California and all over the place,” he said doubtfully... ...y, looking at Babbitt lifelessly. “How did you find business conditions in British Colum- bia? Or I suppose maybe you didn’t look into ‘em. Scenery an... ...ned crank, had headed farmer-labor tickets and fraternized with admit- ted socialists. Though he was in rebellion, naturally Bab- bitt did not care to... ...Senny Doane! They’re fools to get mixed up with this bunch. They’re parlor socialists! But they have got nerve. And nothing in it for them, not a cent... ...biggest statesmen in the world—Lord Wycombe, frinstance—you know, this big British nobleman. My friend Sir Gerald Doak told me that Lord Wycombe is on...
...to be said for a proper sort of socialism, Ruskin, and all that. We’re all Socialists nowadays. Ideals—excellent. But—it gets misunderstood. It gives ... ...e aggressive and interfering old ladies who play so overwhelming a part in British public affairs. She had been known to initiate ad- verse judgments,... ...he allied defensive. The events of the early spring, the bloody failure of British generalship at Neuve Chapelle, the naval disaster in the Dardanelle... ...he intention of Mrs. Garstein Fellows to succeed very conspicuously in the British world, and the British world she felt was a complicated one; it is ... ...ne the treatment he or she was accustomed to receive. And since all things British are now changing and passing away, it may not be uninteresting to r... ... at all, and no other relations with “art.” At the skirts of this crowning British world Mrs. Garstein Fel- lows tugged industriously and expensively....
...ad once been very terrible; there was a devil, who was also ex officio the British King’s enemy, and much denunciation of the wicked lusts of the fles... ...g.” The American ironmasters were now dumping on the Brit- ish market. The British employers were, of course, taking their loss out of their workpeopl... ...nd quiet and with the faintest note of badinage. “One of many.” “We’re all socialists nowadays,” he remarked philosophi- cally, “and I haven’t the fai... ...gible confu- sions that were matter of fact to their fathers. Here were we British, forty-one millions of people, in a state of almost indescribably a... ...isibly spitting upon my faultless country’s colors. Somebody had hoisted a British flag on the right bank of some tropical river I had never heard of ... ...n it down. Then one of the con- venient abundant natives of the country, a British subject indisputably, had been shot in the leg. But the facts were ...
...ren, instead of thinking of improving the world you live in—” “We hang on, British bulldog breed,” said Brewitt. There was a general laugh. “Yes, and ... ... even than the people of England. Because they have no responsibility. The British Government takes the responsi- bility. And the people have nothing ... ...em. “Y es, they have to earn their living—and then no more. That’s why the British Government is the worst thing possible for them. It is the worst th... ... he smiled faintly. He had not re- ally listened to the doctor. The terms “British Government,” and “bad for the people—good for the people,” made him... ...d think he would,” said Jim, screwing up his eyes. “Do you hate the normal British as much as I do?” she asked him. “Hate them! Hate them!” he said, w... ...row yesterday?” asked Levison. “No,” said Aaron. “What was it?” It was the socialists. They were making a demonstration against the imprisonment of on...
...servative. His uncle’s controversial meth- ods were coarse in the extreme. Socialists, he said, were thieves. The object of Socialism was to take away... ...served by Smithers in the big Education Library reading in a volume of the British Encyclopaedia. Beside him were the current Whitaker’s Almanac, an o... ...ame of mind; nothing could be further from the normal indigna- tion of the British landlady. She was very voluble, gesticula- tory and lucid, but unha...
... not help seeing how small his attainments were beside the American’s, his British pertinacity , his wounded vanity (perhaps they are the same thing),... ...th hair - dressers and garcons de cafe; I translate wretched books for the British public, and write articles upon contemptible pictures which de- ser... ...thed himself in a tweed suit and a Trinity Hall tie. He looked grotesquely British. The others were elaborately polite to him, and during the soup the... ... would boom. The only thing was to wait patiently . What they wanted was a British reverse to knock things down a bit, and then it might be worth whil... ...o read, he wanted to sit alone and think. He made up his mind to go to the British Mu- seum. Solitude was now his only luxury. Since he had been at Ly... ... richly pen- sioned, you and I, Betty . ” “Oh, don’t talk to me about your socialists, I’ve got no patience with them,” she cried. “It only means that...
...eme delicacy, made his bow and went away, proceeding with a characteristic British stride towards the street mentioned. M. de Boville was in his priva... ...y friends. Perhaps what I am about to say may seem strange to you, who are socialists, and vaunt humanity and your duty to your neighbor, but I never ...
... ever before to the demand for radical reconstruction. It is above all the Socialists, and in a lesser degree the Anarchists (chiefly as the inspirers... ...l try to decide in what respects the world would be happier if the aims of Socialists or Syndicalists were achieved. My own opinion—which I may as wel... ...ld Socialism, which concedes what is valid both in the claims of the State Socialists and in the Syndical- ist fear of the State, by adopting a system... ...des- perate contest. If ultimate wisdom has not always been pre- served by Socialists and Anarchists, they have not differed in this from their oppone... ...ut those compulsory powers which are necessary to constitute a State. Some Socialists expect com- munal ownership to arrive suddenly and completely by... ...ssociation. From 1849 onward the greater part of his time was spent in the British Museum, accumulating, with German patience, the materi- als for his... ...eir brain ceased to think, their eyes to see. The thoroughly “respectable” British jurymen answered by a verdict that sent them to the next assizes on... ... uproot them. The Times (Oct. 13, 1910), which almost single-handed in the British Press has kept creditably abreast of Continental Syndicalism, thus ...
... the enemy had done to him. Very probably the Navy is the exception to the British sys- tem; its officers are rescued from the dull homes and dull sch... ...rn to speak French. Heaven alone knows what they do with their brains! The British reading and thinking public probably does not number fifty thousand... ...nited States is fluid. Equally notable is the enor- mous proportion of the British prosperous which winters either in the high Alps or along the Rivie... ...oyalty. The most elaborately con- ceived, the most stately of all recorded British Coronations is past. What new phase in the life of our nation and o... ...nt King exhorted this island to “wake up” in one of the most remarkable of British royal utterances, and Mr. Owen Seaman assures him in verse of an al... ...time is not far distant when insurrec- tionary leaders, calling themselves Socialists or Syndicalists, or what not, men with none of our experience, l... ... large regions of more specialised and individualised production that many Socialists nowadays are quite prepared to leave to the freer initiatives of... ...s as seekers after and pre- servers of the Normal Social Life. So, too, do Socialists of the William Morris type. The mind of William Morris was profo... ...lete and acceptable to any large propor- tion of those who call themselves socialists. But always it has pointed to two or three definite things. The ...
...olitical doctrine that shall be equally available for applica- tion in the British Empire and in the United States. T o that we must come, unless our ... ...incial in proportion to our new and wider needs. My instances are commonly British, but all the broad project of this book—the discussion of the quali... ...ading and English-speaking man. No doubt the spirit of the inquiry is more British than American, that the aban- donment of Rousseau and anarchic demo... ...dix, which at a hasty glance may seem to be no more than the discussion of British parochial boundaries, does indeed develop principles of primary imp... ...list, and to myself. 5 H G Wells These papers were first published in the British Fortnightly Review and in the American Cosmopolitan. In the latter ... ...ds a profounder revolu- tion, the control of private property. “We are all Socialists nowadays,” and it is needless, therefore, to argue here at any l... ...ty, and the ways in which existing excesses of property are to be reduced, Socialists differ enormously. There are cer- tain extreme expressions of So... ...ity and freedom for complete individual development to every citizen. Such socialists look not so much to the abolition of property as to the abolitio... ...n of property for the services of the community. It is among such moderate socialists that I would number myself. I would make no hard and fast rule w...
...aht of a steam yacht in Mogador awber not twenty minnits agow. Gorn to the British cornsl’s. E’ll send em orn to you: e ynt got naowheres to put em. S... ...ke up the case against him. RANKIN. Is such a thing possible to-day in the British Empire? SIR HOWARD (calmly). Oh, quite. Quite. LADY CICELY. But cou... ...n fifty yawds. (Bustling them about) Nah then: git the plice ready for the British herristoracy, Lawd Ellam and Lidy Wineflete. REDBOOK. Lady faint, e... ... letter? Your men are waiting to hear it, I think. BRASSBOUND. It is not a British ship. (Sir Howard’s face falls.) LADY CICELY. What is it, then? RAS... ...ley Othman el Kintafi, and announces that he is coming to look for the two British travellers Sir Howard Hallam and Lady Cicely Waynflete, in the Cadi... ... that?” “Cunninghame Graham.” “Nonsense! Cunninghame Graham is one of your Socialists: that man is a gentleman.” This is the punishment of vanity, a f...
... Autobiography the eldest son of James Mill, the author of the History of British India . My father, the son of a petty tradesman and (I believe) sma... ..., entered into a complete analysis, from the Radical point of view, of the British Constitution. He held up to notice its thoroughly aristocratic char... ... all slaves. There was, indeed, no immediate peril from this source on the British side of the channel, where nine tenths of the internal business whi... ...d Democracy, and would class us decidedly under the general designation of Socialists. While we repu diated with the greatest energy that tyranny of ... ... which contemplate possibilities in the fu ture such as, when affirmed by Socialists, have in general been fiercely denied by political economists, w... ...which, though bearing a superficial resemblance to some of the projects of Socialists, is diametrically opposite to them in principle, since it recogn... ...ed, towards the end of 1861, the seizure of the Southern envoys on board a British vessel, by an officer of the United States. Even English forgetfuln... ... not feel that if there was still any chance of reconciling Ireland to the British connection, it could only be by the adoption of much more thorough ...
...d ven- eration at least as high as we accord to John the Baptist. But this British bulldog contempt is founded on a complete mis- conception of his re... ..., much as certain well-to-do young gentle- men forty years ago “joined the Socialists.” As far as estab- lished Jewry was concerned, he burnt his boat... ...ed (including by anticipation practically all the white inhabitants of the British Isles and the North American continent, to mention no other places)... ...who knows the figures of the distribu- tion defends them. The most bigoted British Conservative hesitates to say that his king should be much poorer t... ...f Eden. It was as if a preacher of our own time had described as typically British Frankenstein’s monster, and called him Smith, and some- body, on de... ...d declared that the French State has no specific religion. Neither has the British State, though it does not say so. No doubt there are many innocent ...
...ift, has sarcastically remarked in one of his public speeches: “We are all Socialists now.” And in the sense in which it may be said that we all in Eu... ...ives of economy. I did not speak to him. He trod the deck of that decadent British ship with a scornful foot while his breast (and to a large extent h... ...Bay of Biscay of an outward-bound convoy of transports, in the presence of British submarines in the Channel. Innumerable drifters flying the Naval fl... ...alarmist ar- ticles I had read about the great number of foreigners in the British Merchant Service, and I didn’t know how far these lamentations were... ...ow far these lamentations were justified. In my time the proportion of non-Britishers in the crews of the ships flying the red ensign was rather under... ... one-third of the French law seemed to be the irreducible minimum. But the British proportion was even less. Thus it may be said that up to the date I...
...ary schoolmasters to qualify themselves in the art of self-defence, as the British Constitution expresses our national estimate of them by allowing us... ...Wellington complained that it was impossible to get an order obeyed in the British army except in two or three crack regiments. Such frantic excesses ... ...ings of this are already percep- tible. There is a movement for making our British children into priggish little barefooted vagabonds, all talking lik... ...na. The cultivated Jewess no longer cuts off her hair at her marriage. The British matron has discarded her cap and her conscientious ugliness; and a ... ...ctions may be, that there are Monarchists and Republicans and Positivists, Socialists and Unsocialists, so it should know that there are Christians an...
...hen I got back I were laid hands on by these here bobbies, contrary to the British constitooshun, and if your ladyship will kindly go to where that co... ... it; or as if a master mariner, knowing that many ships are wrecked in the British channel, should venture there with- out a pilot, thinking that he k... ...out again in spite of his wife. “Nothing is sacred to you. This shows what Socialists are!” “And what fathers are, and what mothers are,” retorted T r... ... hinders them in the pursuit of their vocation.” “Oh!” said Erskine. “Then Socialists have some little sym- pathy with artists after all.” “I fear,” s... ...Canadian government for nothing, thought it would be a good idea to settle British workmen on it and screw rent out of them. Plenty of British workmen... ...of modern civilization in Germany, for instance. That one is France; that, British India. Here you have the United States of America, home of liberty,... ...bargee on the Lyvern Canal. The other is one of the senior noblemen of the British Peerage. They il- lustrate the fact that Nature, even when perverte... ...res with you.” “That comes of my not being a poet,” said Trefusis. “But we Socialists need to study the romantic side of our move- ment to interest wo...
...vestryman. No doubt that literary knack of mine which happens to amuse the British public distracts attention from my character; but the character is ... ...itality, who are neither intelligent nor politically educated enough to be Socialists. So do not misunderstand me in the other direction either: if I ... ...nduct, whose power of attention and scope of interest, are measured by the British theatre as you know it to-day, can either handle this colossal task... ...ill not allow you or any man to treat me as if I were a mere member of the British public. I detest its prejudices; I scorn its narrowness; I demand t... ...m. On these points Hector is not quite convinced: he still thinks that the British are apt to make merits of their stupidities, and to represent their... ...ready money. STRAKER. [graciously] Now you’re talking. TANNER. Are you all Socialists here, may I ask? MENDOZA. [repudiating this humiliating misconce... ...e thoughtfully provided by Provi- dence expressly for the amusement of the British race, and treats him normally with the indulgence due to an inferio...
...scover How Not To Do It. Since Dickens’s day the exposures effected by the Socialists have so shat- tered the self-satisfaction of modern commercial c... ...s influenced public opinion; but those who imagine that it could influence British governments little know how remote from public opinion and how full... ...m public opinion and how full of their own little family and party affairs British governments, both Liberal and Unionist, still are. The censorship s...
...th the keen attention that it merits, and would at times dismiss the whole British Empire with a puzzled, if reverent, sigh. Not out of them are the s... ...aid a thick, white hand on either knee. And next to her was Aunt Juley, so British, and want- ing to tap. How interesting that row of people was! What... ...circumstances, another motion of the head seemed safest. To him, as to the British public, the Porphyrion was the Porphyrion of the advertisement—a gi... ...o the top, the wastrel sink to the bottom.” “Every one admits that.” “Your Socialists don’t.” “My Socialists do. Yours mayn’t; but I strongly sus- pec... ...y Socialists do. Yours mayn’t; but I strongly sus- pect yours of being not Socialists, but ninepins, which you have constructed for your own amusement...
...ll, we went to the swankiest restaurant … . You see we had on those bloody British uni- forms they gave us when the O. D. gave out, an’ the M. P .’s d... ...as shaking hands effusively with Cohan. He wore a corporal’s stripes and a British aviator’s fatigue cap. Cohan made room for him on the bench. “What ... ...o.” “There’s been a devil of a lot of artillery going up the road; French, British, every old kind.” “Tell me they’s raisin’ hell in the Oregon forest... ... edly, through his spectacles. “I’m a sort of a socialist,” said Andrews. “Socialists are good-for-nothings,” snarled the old man, every red protrusio... ...nt of the window. “One tank an’ a few husky Senegalese’ll make your goddam socialists run so fast they won’t stop till they get to Dijon … . You guys ... ...to the bed, jingling the dice in his hand. “It’ll take more’n a handful o’ socialists paid by the Boches to break the army. If it could be broke, don’...
...nd of Laputa. It is for this reason in particular that we are all becoming Socialists with- out knowing it; by which I would not in the least refer to... ...ghteous and happy, world without end. Amen.’ And who can look twice at the British Parliament and then seriously bring it such a task? I am not advanc... ...and the body which is to regulate their administra- tion no wiser than the British Parliament. So that upon all hands we may look for a form of servit...
... answered, beginning to unlace his moccasins; “and it ’s not hard to guess the British blood in his bed partner. As for the rest, they’re all children... ...er born. My father was white — as white as you. But you are Yankee, and he was British bred, and a gentleman’s son. And my mother was the daughter of ... ... the ten score fighting tribes of Malaita. Mauki 353 More than his fear of the British government was Mauki’s fear of the all powerful Moongleam Soap ... ...e adventur ers, soldiers of fortune, bandits, disgruntled American union men, socialists, anarchists, rough necks, Mexican exiles, peons escaped from...
...ng them, they cannot die.” The poets are thus liberating gods. The ancient British bards had for the title of their order, “Those Who are free through... ...perance and non-resistance societies; in movements of abolitionists and of socialists; and in very significant assemblies called Sabbath and Bible Con...
...is respect the Utopian dreams of social justice in which many contemporary socialists and anarchists in- dulge are, in spite of their impracticability... ...rs to have kept the organic connection in view. The guid- ing principle of British philosophy has in fact been that every difference must make a diffe...