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...AN ENGLISHMAN LOOKS AT THE WORLD Being a Series of Unrestrained Remarks upon Contemporary Matters By H.G. WELLS 1914 A Penn... ... Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication An Englishman Looks at the World by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univers... ...nnsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, fo... ...d. I am still in a state of amazement at the smooth steadfast- ness of the motion. There is nothing on earth to compare with that, unless—and that I c... ...some small flutterings of effort, the foundation of some ridiculous little academy of literary busybodies and hangers-on, the public recognition of th... ...gical pretender or financial “scientist,” and a little polite jobbery with picture-buying, relapse into lassitude and 23 H. G . Wells a contented acq... ...large extent to bear children, they have dropped most of their home-making arts, they no longer nurse nor educate such children as they have, and they... ... a very obvious way, sociology seemed to Comte to crown the edifice of the sciences; it was to be to the statesman what pathology and physiology were ... ...going to have larger families under existing conditions, though all the ex-Presidents and all the pulpits in the world clamour together for them to do...

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...CONTENTS List of Illustrations and Tables ix Member List xi Staff List xiii?xiv Preface xv 1. ?WE HAVE SOME PLANES? 1 1.1 Inside the Four Flights 1 1.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION O...

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