SRL for [in the defensive snobbery , willful blindness , role - playing and especially the locutions of its domestic servants]: It implies that the British Empire was rooted in its subjects ' minds , manners and morals , and argues , tacitly , that its self - destructive flaws were embodied [in the defensive snobbery , willful blindness , role - playing and especially the locutions of its domestic servants] .
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