cultured class

Example Sentences

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All, both men and women, evidently belonged to the educated, or rather to the cultured class.

From The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror by Griffith, George Chetwynd

You might kennel a pack of hounds there, or beat a carpet, or assemble those members of the cultured class who admire Mr. Gladstone.

From About Orchids A Chat by Boyle, Frederick

This relation of the common people in Switzerland to the cultured class is assumed as the foundation for just such a relation in Russia.

From Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales by Tolstoy, Leo, graf

He comes back to his former word 'ignorance,' bitter pill as it was for the Athenian cultured class to swallow.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts by Maclaren, Alexander

Then the life of my own wealthy and cultured class became repellent to me, for it had lost all meaning whatever.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters by Mee, Arthur