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British Bulldog, or Cringing Cur?
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Linda S. Heard 2003-07-13 16:00
So much for Empire! Britons nowadays--or at least those inclined to delusions of grandeur--can only look back with nostalgia as they watch such series as Jewel in the Crown, portraying richly gowned freckled ladies, sipping Earl Grey from a teapot pre-heated by faithful turbaned retainers, while their pompous safari-suit clad husbands announce: 'By George! Is it time for tea already?'
The Forgotten and the Damned
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Linda S. Heard 2003-07-07 16:00
They've been labeled the dregs of humanity, monsters, and wild beasts, which would go for the jugular or gouge your eyes out given half a chance. They've been driven to the edges of insanity in windowless cellars, stifling in summer, freezing in winter, taken out from time to time so as to be beaten, kicked or subjected to deafening noise or blinding light. Two have died as a result of...