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of things . If a thing works , whether it is a machine or a political system , he wants to know why . He is excited by discovery . He is a genuine humanist in that fine , classical sense which makes everything significant to mankind a ...
of things . If a thing works , whether it is a machine or a political system , he wants to know why . He is excited by discovery . He is a genuine humanist in that fine , classical sense which makes everything significant to mankind a ...
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We became pretty good pals after that , and used to yap about all sorts of things , principally the difference between the ocean liner ... Well , as soon as I made that remark he asked me if I knew any- thing about motor - launches .
We became pretty good pals after that , and used to yap about all sorts of things , principally the difference between the ocean liner ... Well , as soon as I made that remark he asked me if I knew any- thing about motor - launches .
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I can help my family if they leave things alone . ... It will be the last thing to go , you Cheshire cat ! ... She also knew a thing or two of what - inti- mated it - the immortal thing — I am to have I have not the ghost of a notion ...
I can help my family if they leave things alone . ... It will be the last thing to go , you Cheshire cat ! ... She also knew a thing or two of what - inti- mated it - the immortal thing — I am to have I have not the ghost of a notion ...
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BRITAIN LOOKS AHEAD | 10 |
Nikolaus Basseches | 20 |
Russia Present and Future Nikolaus | 21 |
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