-
excluded from
political influence and came to
personify the fashionable,
leisured elite. He
married Princess Alexandra of
Denmark in 1863, and the couple...
- only our
consideration but our reconsideration' – even
those from the
leisured class. Who will save
Rostov from the
intrusions of the
state if not the...
-
reference to its
constant shifting of allegiances, not only
between the
leisured and
working classes but also
among themselves. Bildungsbürgertum Creative...
-
Drawing room
comedy typically features wit and
verbal banter among wealthy,
leisured, genteel,
upper class characters.
Drawing room
comedy is also sometimes...
-
equivalent of
continental nobles, with
their hereditary estates,
their leisured lifestyle,
their social pre-eminence, and
their armorial bearings". British...
- is
plentiful and
wholesome enough to feed,
without toil or trouble, a
leisured folk. Moreover, an air that is salubrious,
owing to the
climate and the...
- rank of
private or at best sergeant. A
social gulf
divides the literate,
leisured Frodo from his
former gardener, now
responsible for wake-up calls, cooking...
- 322 (who had to "work for a living", and
would not have
belonged to a "
leisured middle class")
could have been
motivated by his own "idle curiosity" in...
- been
available to
those who
could afford it,
particularly women of the
leisured classes.
There is
material evidence for cloth-of-gold (lamé) as
early as...
-
years is
Heartbreak House (1917),
which in his
words depicts "cultured,
leisured Europe before the war"
drifting towards disaster. Shaw
named Shakespeare...