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What did G. K. Chesterton mean by this sentence from the first chapter of 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'?
Walking in wind and sun in the very landscape of liberty, he was still young enough to remember his politics and not merely try to forget them.
I want to make sure that "the very landscape of ...
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What did G. K. Chesterton mean by these two paragraphs from the first chapter of 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'?
'Jenkins,' he repeated. 'Surely you don't mean Jefferson Jenkins, the social reformer? I mean the man who's fighting for the new cottage-estate scheme. It would be as interesting to meet him as any ...
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