The Living Age, Volume 255Living Age Company, 1907 |
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Page 526
... French gaiety shines of itself ; Eng- lish gaiety is like a match which re- quires friction in order to take fire . The English crowd has got fists , the French crowd has got claws ; and you feel that these claws will appear upon the ...
... French gaiety shines of itself ; Eng- lish gaiety is like a match which re- quires friction in order to take fire . The English crowd has got fists , the French crowd has got claws ; and you feel that these claws will appear upon the ...
Page 645
... French life compared with the rocket - like flashes of French politics . Even the volcanic South , in its latest upheavals , did not really disturb that solid social fact . The Midi wants only to sell its wine : it aims at no newer goal ...
... French life compared with the rocket - like flashes of French politics . Even the volcanic South , in its latest upheavals , did not really disturb that solid social fact . The Midi wants only to sell its wine : it aims at no newer goal ...
Page 646
... French politics , but not to coax vitality for their cause from French life . Our Labor parties have been social first and political afterwards ; French Socialism has been , and still is , political first and foremost . England began ...
... French politics , but not to coax vitality for their cause from French life . Our Labor parties have been social first and political afterwards ; French Socialism has been , and still is , political first and foremost . England began ...
Contents
Canada and Japan | 56 |
Dickens and the Entente Cordiale | 116 |
The Perception of Time in Sleep | 122 |
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