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with such creatures for the industrial masses , and the upper classes as she knew them , there was no hope , no hope any more.

Ruling the time that French was the language best understood by the upper classes, the books they heard or listened to were in French.

For a period there was a kind of linguistic class division, where the lower classes spoke English and the upper classes spoke French.

now clifford made her feel small , and like a servant , and she accepted it without a word , adjusting herself to the upper classes.

The students from the upper classes gave Fang a warm welcome and helped her to carry her luggage.

That view is widespread -- one of the reasons why real estate is now the preferred investment for the Chinese upper classes.

And - certainly among the upper classes - they wanted new and different plants that no-one else had.

Does two tickets, advances into the upper classes of society, talks with the Austria Pama no longer is the distance directly.

the upper classes fascinated her , appealing to her peculiar english passion for superiority.

The British upper classes are the undisputed champions of dress and taste.

As the middle classes turned to claret, so the upper classes abandoned this increasingly common tipple in favour of hock and champagne.

The choices open to the upper classes are far broader than any the poor could imagine.

Now schools are very aware of this in the first year and are helping students get past it into the upper classes.

During the first quarter of the century, among society's upper classes, wine was central to the male dinner party.

While two-thirds of mankind suffers undernourishment, our own upper classes revel amidst superfluous abundance.

For the next few hundred years the upper classes spoke French while the common people spoke English.

Two, comments strikes in the bourgeoisie upper classes of society's corruption to degenerate, the creation society satirizes the novel.

Eating meat and poultry on a daily basis was historically a privilege of the upper classes.

"There's not a lot of love lost between him and the British upper classes, " says a former colleague.

The custom of the British upper classes, civilian and military, has tailed away as that class has shrivelled.

After the blows against the Shanghai upper classes, the Chiang Kai-shek regime survived only some dozen weeks.

not characteristic of the upper classes especially in language use.

I have given up my democratic prejudices and now willingly set the lower classes free to be completely taken care of by the upper classes.

The upper classes, too, were always expected to leech off their ancestors' capital.

This hierarchy, he believes, stems from a market still developing its middle and upper classes.

This high-quality golf villas, both in that case, the upper classes of society will be the first choice for buyers.

The upper classes, though, could be influenced.

Here our discussion is mainly confined to middle and upper classes, as is the same case in James's fiction.

Born in a poor family, he hates the upper classes for their luxurious and extravagant life.

Upper classes are a nation's past; the middle class is its future.

"The Jesuits cater for the upper classes, " said Mr. M'coy.

We will put advertisements on magazines frequently read by the middle and upper classes.

Europe's upper classes in the Middle Ages depended upon spices to flavor their food and to keep it fresh.

Even China's middle and upper classes had only 6 percent of Americans' purchasing power.

An elite education not only ushers you into the upper classes; it trains you for the life you will lead once you get there.

the public school system is often seen to be the sacred cow of the upper classes

Upper classes tend to borrow for purposes other than consumption, for example, company loans, home improvement loans.

But this way, I had more chances to meet students in upper classes and other freshmen and make many new friends.

It is a dream which the European upper classes can not understand fully, and even many of us ourselves feel weary and mistrustful.

These innovators did not produce expensive goods suitable only for the upper classes;

It is not that religious works were not written in French too for the upper classes;

the common people as opposed to the upper classes

A pose cultivated by the upper classes