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ARISTOTLE AND HOLCOMBE "GOOD BOURGEOIS FIGURES"

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The two following passages are from a set of Government 1 reading notes furnished by one of the establishments in the Square which Professor Merriman so aptly calls "our precious colleagues."

". . . The middle-class attitude, represented by such good bourgeois figures as Aristotle, Socrates, and A. N. Holcombe, is a pious wish that all conflicting interests in a state be so reconciled as to provide for the welfare of all. . ."

". . . However, the danger of Fascism in this country is far from slight, as witness the Michael Mullins Chowder and Marching Club and its ally, the Anti-N.S.L..."

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