Whatever our other problems, Britain is a very fortunate land in at least one enduring respect.
We have become professional beggars, stretching out our hands and showing our wounds to these saviors from fortunate lands.
Polls taken just before the attack showed a strong appetite to deliver the American blessings of democracy and freedom to less fortunate lands.
Heroes: Saviours, Traitors and Supermen Lucy Perennialllett Harper Perennial £9.99, pp624 'Only a fortunate land is confident enough to dispense with heroes,' writes Hughes-Hallett in the prologue to her absorbing study of the hero.
Moreover, some experts believe countries that view themselves as likely winners from global warming will come to see the matter differently once they are swamped by millions of refugees from less fortunate lands.
We were extremely fortunate in landing in five feet of water.
"I've been so fortunate to land this amazing role in a huge franchise," he said.
"If I get fortunate to land one of those, I'll pick up where I left off," he added.
Myrie notes, "I was very fortunate to land a clerkship with a great judge who is also a Cornell alum.
Mr. Clyde may have been fortunate to land on his feet with Midland after the sale of Crocker to Wells Fargo.
