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leisured class



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A great city also must have within its boundaries a large leisured class to pay for the culture and pleasure that are the outward signs of its preeminence.

From Time Magazine Archive

"We're in the business of totally converting the proletariat to the leisured class," Cornfeld boasted.

From Time Magazine Archive

In Europe we have now no leisured class; we have only a number of rich men, mere wealth-producers, who perform for high wages the useful functions that miners and milkmaids perform for low ones.

From Since Cézanne by Bell, Clive

The leisured class of England consists of both sexes, that of America practically of one only.

From The Land of Contrasts A Briton's View of His American Kin by Muirhead, James F. (James Fullarton)

They represent the only leisured class in America.

From Post-Prandial Philosophy by Allen, Grant




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