Allinson, A. R. (Alfred Richard), Abbott, John Colby · London, New York : John Lane · leaf 299
age for reform, nomatter how momentous the changes actually effected,the majority of the population remains mainly in-different, the mass is neutral and callous except wherethe immediate interests of each individual are affected.Political ideals and social aspirations are for statesmenand… … IMPRESSIONS OF RURAL FRANCE 211 large extent the comfortable classes too, never shake off their stolidity. What I have most frequently met with on myroad, without taking any pains to seek it, is an air ofmalaise, anxiety, fatigue, discontent combined withmuch indifference as to the success or…
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