nd stupid because of fear, poor nourishment and neglect.
10. Its habits are too uncouth for it to respond to humane treatment.
The habits of the child are so crude and uncultured that it will show no sign of improvement even if it is treated kindly and tenderly. 11. Their tears at the bitter injustice dry when they begin to perceive the terrible justice of reality, and to accept it.
They shed tears when they see how terribly unjust they have been to the child, but these tearsdry up when they realize how just and fair though terrible reality was.
Unit8
1.....below the noisy arguments , the abuse and the quarrels , there is a reservoir of instinctive fellow-feeling...
The English argue and abuse and quarrel with people may hotly each other , but there still exists a lot of natural sympathetic feelings for each other in their hearts. 2....at heart they would like to take a whip to the whole idle troublesome mob of them.
What the wealthy employers would really like to do is to whip all the workers whom they regard as lazy and troublesome.
3...there are not many of these men , either on the board or the shop floor...
There are not many snarling shop stewards in the workshop,nor are there many cruel wealthy employers on the board of directors.
4.It demands bigness ,and they are suspicious of bigness.
The contemporary world demands that everything should be done on a big scale and the English do not trust bigness.
5.Against this , at least
superficially ,Englishness seems a poor shadowy show...
At least on the surface ,when Englishness is put against the power and success of Admass , Englishness seems to put up a rather poor performance. 6....while Englishness is not hostile to change,it is deeply
suspicious of change for changes sake...
’Englishness is not against change, but it believes that changing just for changeuseful purposes is very wrong and ’s sake and not other harmful.
7.To put cars and motorways before houses seems to Englishness a communal imbecility.
To regard cars and motorways as more important than houses seems to Englishness a public stupidity.
8.I must add that while Englishness can still fight
on ,Admass could be winning. I must further say that while Englishness can go on fighting, there is a great possibility for Admass to win.
9.It must have some moral
capital to draw upon,and soon it may be asking for an overdraft. Englishness draws its strength from a reservoir of strong moral and ethical principles ,and soon it may be asking for strength which this reservoir of principles cannot provide.
10that the Admass.They probably believe ,as I do , fraud on all counts.
”Good Life” is a There people probably believe ,as I do,that the by Admass is false and dishonest in “Good Life”promised all respects.
11...he will not even find much satisfaction in this scrounging messy existence, which does
nothing for a manHe will not even find ’s self-respect. satisfaction in this untidy and
much disordered life where he manages to live as a parasite by sponging on people. This kind of life does not help a person to build up any self-respect.
12.To them the House of Commons is a remote squabbling-shop.
These people consider the House of Commons as a place rather far away from them where some people are always quarreling and arguing over some small matters. 13...heavy hands can fall on the shoulders that have been shrugging away politics.
They were very wrong to ignore politics for they can now suddenly and for no reason be arrested and thrown into prison. Unit101. It is a complex fate to be an A
merican.
The fate of an American is complicated and hard to understand. 2...they were no more at home in Europe than I was.
They were uneasy and uncomfortable in Europe as I was.
3...we were both searching for our separate identities.
They were all trying to find their o
wn special individualities.
4. I do not think that could have made this reconciliation here. I don't think I could have accepted in America my Negro status without feeling ashamed.
5...it is easier to cut across social and occupational lines there than it is here.
It is easier in Europe for people of different social groups and occupations to intermingle and have social intercourse.
6. A man can be as proud of being a good waiter as of being a good actor, and in neither case feel threatened. er and a good actor are equally prIn Europe a good waitoud of their social status and position. They are not jealous of each other and do not live in fear of losing their position.
7. I was born in New York, but have lived only in pockets of it. I was born in New York but have lived only in some small areas of the city.
8. This reassessment, which can be very painful, is also very valuable.
The reconsideration of the significance and importance of many things that one had taken for granted in the past can be very painful, though very valuable.
9. On this acceptance, literally, the life of a writer depends.
The life of a writer really depends on his accepting the fact that no matter where he goes or what he does he will always carry the marks of his origins. 10. American writers do not have
a fixed society to describe.
American writers live in a mobile society where nothing is fixed, so they do not have a fixed society to describe.
11..d by hidden laws, by unspoken bEvery society is really governeut profound assumptions on the part of the people.
Every irected society is influenced and dmany things deeply felt and
by hidden laws, and by taken for granted by the people, though not openly spoken about.