Namier

British  

/ ˈneɪmɪə /

noun

1. Sir Lewis Bernstein , original name Ludwik Bernsztajn vel Niemirowski . 1888–1960, British historian, born in Poland: noted esp for his studies of 18th-century British politics

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Example Sentences

Namier was scathingly contemptuous of ideologies that aimlessly attacked tradition, and in a series of brilliant essays showed how easily they led to totalitarianism.

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But to Namier, as to Disraeli, these were symbols of a stable, successful society.

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Namier loved England for its very lack of ideology.

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In his greatest work, Namier demolished the long-accepted interpretation of 18th century English politics.

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Namier, Professor Masaryk, Dr. Beneš, V. Nosek and others will be found in the weekly review of foreign politics, the New Europe, published by Messrs. Constable & Co.,

From Independent Bohemia An Account of the Czecho-Slovak Struggle for Liberty by Nosek, Vladimír