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... called England just the same . ' It may seem frivolous to begin a plea for Scotland with a trivial quirk of language , but such quirks may have a deeper psychological import . The attitude of the English to Scotland is no doubt ...
... called England just the same . ' It may seem frivolous to begin a plea for Scotland with a trivial quirk of language , but such quirks may have a deeper psychological import . The attitude of the English to Scotland is no doubt ...
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... called an argument , is eked out by the use of emotive words like ' paroxysm ' and ' grudge ' . Is there not even perhaps a suppressed sneer in the use of the word ' Sassenach ' ? Here we have one typical case where the glowing English ...
... called an argument , is eked out by the use of emotive words like ' paroxysm ' and ' grudge ' . Is there not even perhaps a suppressed sneer in the use of the word ' Sassenach ' ? Here we have one typical case where the glowing English ...
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... called official broadcasters - the men who introduce programmes , edit magazines , conduct interviews , and direct discussions - though it is also present in many of those chosen to play a more modest part . It becomes painful in ...
... called official broadcasters - the men who introduce programmes , edit magazines , conduct interviews , and direct discussions - though it is also present in many of those chosen to play a more modest part . It becomes painful in ...
Contents
TO OUR ENGLISH BROTHER | 19 |
Demand for a plebiscite | 26 |
HISTORY AND LEGEND | 33 |
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