The aristocracy aren't doing too much talking about music though.
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Then he appointed some wizards and that was the aristocracy.
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Henrietta Street was built for the aristocracy, he assures us.
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Fifty years ago, it was the home of the aristocracy.
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The aristocracy clamored for invitations to Elliott's Hertfordshire estate, Hartsbourne.
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She comes from the aristocracy, while Edward is strictly working-class.
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Unlike Markle, however, Diana was born a member of the aristocracy.
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The aristocracy once sniggered at the nouveau riche of the industrial revolution.
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At this time in Chinese history, the aristocracy is falling out of favor.
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The experience of being with the aristocracy in those days was very special.
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They both began as a working-class looks but morphed into suit patterns for the aristocracy.
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Still, lodges permitted a degree of commingling between the aristocracy and educated professionals rarely seen before.
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The aristocracy is less polite, but its members usually express their impolitesse with silence and exclusion.
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After a while, they begin yearning for the glamorous, immoral ways of the aristocracy they overthrew.
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The wolf's carcass was hauled back to the capital and the aristocracy declared the beast slayed.
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"Surgeons entered culture and literature as High Victorian heroes, and they also entered the aristocracy," Barnett writes.
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But that doesn't mean that the two-time Oscar-nominee is officially a member of the aristocracy.
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"Pro rata, there are no more idle people among the aristocracy than among ordinary people," he said.
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He can now afford a greater suggestion of the aristocracy that Albrecht tries at first to hide.
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They often wanted restorations—of monarchies, of the power of the clergy, of the status of the aristocracy.
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"The aristocracy is not noble, but evil," fumed Tomas Fitzel of Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg, a local radio station.
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As a result of all his partying, Benedict was, to put it lightly, disliked by members of the aristocracy.
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He compares information access to the aristocracy of the Middle Ages or worker's rights in the first Industrial era.
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Cosgrove Harden insisted that we get four copies of "The Aristocracy of the Spirit World" and talk it over.
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They technically aren't members of the aristocracy, like a Duke or Earl (think Lord Grantham in Downton Abbey) would be.
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This resort was the summer playground of the czar and the aristocracy during the last gilded decades of the empire.
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It's affirmative action for the aristocracy, although it's never referred to or criticized as a betrayal of the meritocratic ideal.
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It was another historian, Nicolas Tackett, who recently explained why the aristocracy was finally done in, and why so quickly.
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Walls are decorated with fashionable art, rather as the aristocracy used to hang a Canaletto or Rembrandt in the drawing room.
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He was an avid reader of The Economist, while publicly dismissing it as the "European organ of the aristocracy of finance".
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Convenience would make available to the general population the kind of freedom for self-cultivation once available only to the aristocracy.
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Before then, Europe's ruling houses had been importing porcelain from China at scandalous prices, making porcelain an exclusive delight of the aristocracy.
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Can it be that the aristocracy of for-profit political consultants now also has captured the technology strategy of the Democratic Party?
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In some ways he was too grand: the Old Etonian married into the aristocracy and has taken to shooting in his retirement.
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Conrad, Ms Jasanoff writes, "belonged to the last generation of seafarers who worked primarily on sailing ships", which he called "the aristocracy".
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In one, she's dressed in the 1700s Georgian style, whitened skin, with an elaborate hairstyle popular among the aristocracy of the time.
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These exquisite paintings are in the public trust, and an artistic tradition once reserved for the aristocracy belongs to all of us.
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"The company quickly moved upmarket, into the aristocracy, and became known as the travel agents to the British Empire," Mr. Brendon said.
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WILLIAM GLADSTONE dominated 19th-century British politics and helped shift government away from the preserve of the aristocracy to something approaching a meritocracy.
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But it "still inspires respect in this deeply hierarchical country where the aristocracy is venerated despite rapid social change," according to the Guardian.
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She was expected to marry into the aristocracy, though it was clear, even from a young age, that she would outwit her destiny.
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In the process, they popularized the luxury picnic hamper with ready-to-eat provisions and expanding the consumption of tea beyond the aristocracy.
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Originally, historians believed that it was the aristocracy and political leaders he alienated with his policies and partnerships that led to his demise.
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Even within the expensive world of equestrian sport, dressage stands apart for the aristocracy of its ideals and the wealth of its participants.
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These people, the aristocracy and the oil magnates and the hidden movers and shakers behind the curtains of existence, are concerned about climate change.
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But according to The Guardian, the title "still inspires respect in this deeply hierarchical country where the aristocracy is venerated despite rapid social change."
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On the ground Mosley gathered a strange mix of supporters, from respected politicians to racist cranks, from members of the aristocracy to retired sportsmen.
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The aristocracy robbed and extorted for centuries, tweeted Kathrin Vogler, an MP for Die Linke, adding that aristocrats are lucky Germany is not France.
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Blood feuding, both in Scotland and in Westeros, evokes images of bloodthirsty men of the aristocracy, eager to exact retribution for slain family members.
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The type of youth, male or female, who had the time to pursue sports, travel, dancing and drinking, was almost exclusively part of the aristocracy.
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Though the aristocracy of the Heian period [794-1185] lies so far from the world of today, your rollicking romance still brings it alive for us.
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"She doesn't like the aristocracy anymore," says costar Julie Montagu, who married the Earl of Sandwich to become the Lady of Mapperton estate in Dorset, England.
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Can the aristocracy now contribute bribes or collect extortion payments and claim a tax deduction or a tax exemption if you route them through a foundation?
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He was criticized for depicting his mistress not in the finest formal dresses of the aristocracy, but one down, and that was thought of as terrible.
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The structures that divided the aristocracy, the gentry, and the working class started to crumble, although older generations grasped at those social designations with wizened hands.
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But Benedict IX wasn't the average party boi the aristocracy believed him to be; he was more like party monster Michael Alig, cunning and even allegedly murderous.
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The explosion of such outfits has made Carnival, which was once largely staged by the aristocracy for the amusement of the hoi polloi, an increasingly participatory event.
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But after French revolutionaries toppled the aristocracy in 1789, the new French government decided to revolutionize weights and measures, replacing the grave with the much-loved gram.
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Mr. Garaio Esnaola's choreography puts a powerful contemporary spin on Molière's comedy, which tells of a pompous, bourgeois gentleman who longs to be accepted by the aristocracy.
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Angela was a feminist, grateful to be liberated from the tyranny of pleasing; Ken was a socialist, so couldn't regret the end of feudalism or of the aristocracy.
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Giacomo Puccini, Ca. 1908 "A piece of paper recording the exact moment of creation in my opinion is the aristocracy of the autograph," Mr. Corrêa do Lago said.
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At the time—and depending on which historical account you're scrolling through—so was eaten by the aristocracy for either medicinal reasons or just as a straight-up dessert.
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Lady Mary fleetingly questions the future of the aristocracy, only to be reassured — by a servant, mind you — that she and her ilk are not just relevant, but essential.
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We don't know the date or place of Jane's birth, or very much about her childhood, aside from the general habits that would have been followed by the aristocracy.
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The great feasts of the aristocracy were cooked in the castle by a battery of chefs and consumed in vast dining rooms, where men and women could mingle freely.
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Set among the backdrop of the family's Edwardian English country home, the show's 52 episodes revealed the nuances of an era in which the aristocracy defined life in England.
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On the other hand, as soon as you get social stratification, you get some people being quite interested in staying close to and marrying within their kinship, like the aristocracy.
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Down and out in Paris and London, knowing no one and with nothing but her pouch between her and destitution, what does this pure, delicate flower of the aristocracy do?
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When King Henry IV set up at what is now the Place des Vosges in 1604, the aristocracy followed, building the sumptuous mansions that imbue the area with glamour today.
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Food historian Frederick Opie notes that the aristocracy used to drink their eggnog warm during the cold weather, and added spices and alcohol like brandy and sherry to preserve it.
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This election, a fight between a political outsider and the established elite political class, will decide if "we the people" will bring an end to the aristocracy of the privileged few.
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Artistic printed images were "available to the very few and found primarily in monasteries or churches, or in the palaces of the aristocracy," she wrote in the brochure for the show.
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Divided for years by a clear caste system that separated the workers for the aristocracy, the lower classes revolted, leaving me with the choice of who to support in the conflict.
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The French idea of forcibly breaking up estates originated after the French Revolution, among reformers who wanted to weaken the aristocracy and make sure that no single heir became too rich.
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There hasn't been such a compelling sartorial symbol of revolt since the Sans-culottes seized on their trousers as the point of visual difference with the aristocracy during the French Revolution.
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At Dior Mr. Jones can design clothes like this resplendent shirt, so offhand as to seem skate-rat generic, yet rendered at a level of skill commonly associated with the aristocracy.
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Arnulf Rainer's defaced engravings of European royalty challenge the aristocracy while Betty Tompkins thumbs her nose at patriarchy by obscuring nude female bodies with text in reproductions of famous art works.
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And I think a lot of the Catholic rules against it were actually attempts to control and limit the ability of the aristocracy to develop a kind of political and kin monopolies.
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"Meghan is subjected to double standards that are blatant in their intent to frame her as an ignorant, uncouth, and unfit for the aristocracy, much less the royal family," Meinzer told Insider.
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Sumptuary laws used to restrict use of the most complicated patterns to the aristocracy, and as the kingdom's governance faltered under the pressures of Belgian colonialism, the textiles became only more elaborate.
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"I almost felt like 'It's Only Rock 'n' Roll' was an apology to those jet-set princes and princesses that he was hanging around with — the aristocracy, you know," Mr. Merrill said.
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Mathieu, the hero of the book's title, is part of a Resistance cell — along with a teenage girl and two women from the aristocracy — trying to smuggle British airmen back to England.
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The Honors List was first established by King George V in 1917 as a way of recognizing achievement for fields other than those coming from the military, diplomatic corps or the aristocracy.
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He met his future wife, Michiko Shoda, at a tennis tournament and later became the first Japanese Emperor to marry someone outside of the aristocracy in the royal household's over 22018,22017-year history.
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Her position in the aristocracy situated her arguments within a very specific and socially defined group because the upper echelons of society had different rules than the middle and especially the lower-classes.
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After the Free Officers toppled the monarchy in 1952, multicultural communities that helped turn Alexandria into a modern city began fleeing, and the aristocracy had no place in the city among widespread nationalizations.
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The Tuscan city of Siena itself appeals to Mr Matar for having favoured civic rule at a time when many other Italian city-states were controlled by the Catholic church or the aristocracy.
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And while mega European houses built their reputations through symbiotic patronage of the aristocracy over many decades, Simons's cult status comes, in part, from the respect other innovators have bestowed on the designer.
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But Middlemarch goes farther than rejecting social class as an arbiter of worth — it suggests that the vitality required to thrive in a changing world is not to be found in the aristocracy.
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But Fellowes convinced Leech that Branson's ties to the aristocracy would have made him a "pariah," so back he came, and in the movie, when King George V visits Downton, Branson bows to him.
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Reading Dicken's "A Tale of Two Cities," for example, I learned the personal side of the class struggles of both the aristocracy and the masses in a way that personalized the French Revolution for me.
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My first thought was that he was a blackmailer, but by comparing him with his photograph on page 226 of "The Aristocracy of the Spirit World" I saw that he was indubitably Cosgrove P. Harden.
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" He added: "To hear that your father is racist, a snob, a poster boy for the aristocracy in the '70s didn't sit very well with the rather charming, rather lovely and kind man that I knew.
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In old Bordeaux, rat was actually seen as a meat fit for the aristocracy, and these vintners in old Bordeaux would trap rats and prepare them with this beautiful sauce of shallots, tarragon, and red wine.
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Frederick Law Olmsted visited England in 1850, marveled at the gardens of the aristocracy, came back to America and turned what he saw into great public parks — Central Park, the U.S. Capitol grounds and many more.
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LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES Christopher Hampton's adaptation of a steamy 1782 novel about sex, intrigue and cruelty among the aristocracy in pre-revolutionary France returns in a production starring Janet McTeer and Liev Schreiber, directed by Josie Rourke.
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This wasn't the case in Goya's early painting days, for example, when, generally speaking, you got to see great works face to face only in churches or, if you were lucky, private collections owned by the aristocracy.
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One table survives in her original museum collection near Smolensk, and no one knows how its twin ($250,000, at A La Vieille Russie) left Russia after the Bolsheviks drove her out with the rest of the aristocracy.
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Backed by right-wing parties, landowners, industrialists, the aristocracy, the Catholic Church and monarchists, the rebellion asserted control over much of Spain but met resistance from the left-wing Republican government army in Madrid and some other cities.
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Representing the theme of "Pompadour Pink," after the pink-loving Madame de Pompadour, Louis XV's official chief mistress, they date to 18th-century France, when the color was extremely fashionable among both men and women of the aristocracy.
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Once the advantages of being born into the aristocracy were no longer synonymous with luxury, money became the key to success, and in the early 19th century, rich members of the bourgeoisie wanted to show off—something they did by eating.
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Her paintings, as Seph Rodney writes in his review of her recent show at the Whitney Museum of American Art, represent an iteration of black excellence and beauty that is founded upon wealth and status, the self-image of the aristocracy.
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The show charted the highs and lows of the British upper class during the period, including the scandal of illicit romances, the impact of World War I and the dwindling power of the aristocracy alongside the rise of the middle class.
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"Daphnis et Eglé" and "La Naissance d'Osiris" were composed for the court of Louis XV, to be performed at the palace of Fontainebleau, where the royal family (and much of the aristocracy) retired each fall in to enjoy the hunt.
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"To hear that your father is racist, a snob, a poster boy for the aristocracy in the '70s didn't sit very well with the rather charming, rather lovely and kind man that I knew," Mr. Bingham told The New York Times last year.
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Mr. Crowe and Tristan Raines, the costume designer, dress the characters in stylized mid-20th-century clothes; the aristocracy are garbed mostly in bright whites, while the lower orders wear plebeian black and gray, augmented by red trimmings that increase as they grow more powerful.
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"Much of the land owned by the Crown, the aristocracy, and the Church has not been registered, because it has never been sold, which is one of the main triggers for compulsory registration," the registry, which covers England and Wales, says on its website.
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As a member of the aristocracy, Lenox has access to Metropolitan Police bigwigs, but to establish himself as a private consultant he must solve a case on his own — ideally, a cunning mystery like the one he and his clever valet, Graham, contend with here.
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Under the direction of Jessica Lazar, the rendering of his stories, including several lesser-known ones and two incomparable classics, brings out their most accessibly theatrical elements — the Oscar Wilde-esque epigrams and the comic grotesqueness of pompous members of the aristocracy and haute bourgeoisie.
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We've had the Albany dude who's appeared on TV passing himself off as a British expert on the aristocracy, the 20043-year-old Londoner ordering $1,200 shots of rare whiskey and then skipping out on the bill in DC, and that fake Saudi prince in Miami.
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Whether it's served to the aristocracy on a breakfast tray in bed or simply sitting out on a table in the breakfast nook, the egg cup seems to always be present in these historically-inspired television programs, however they're not just a thing of the past.
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The aristocracy backed down in 1910 and approved the budget, but Lloyd George and the Commons persisted in forcing them to accept the Parliament Act the following year, which replaced the Lords' ability to vote down legislation with the power to delay it for two years.
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I stand by the belief that the freedoms that have been fought for and that we enjoy in a free society since the French Revolution, they have been fought for by people against forces like the church, or the aristocracy, or the super rich, or the slave drivers.
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"That infamous line about impure blood is my favorite," he said, sharing an unusual interpretation from his high school history teacher: Rouget de Lisle was calling on people to shed their own impure blood in defense of the French Revolution — purity having been something previously associated with the aristocracy.
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When Brontë's two older sisters died after becoming ill at a grossly mismanaged school for poor clergymen's daughters — recreated as the sinister Lowood Institution in "Jane Eyre" — Harman thinks she forever lost trust in her betters, whoever they were supposed to be: the clergy, the aristocracy, her employers, her publishers.
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Conveniently located on the route between Dublin and London, members of the aristocracy regularly stopped by to visit their home, including Sir Walter Scott, the Duke of Wellington, and famous lesbian Anne Lister who, according to her diary, was inspired to go home and informally marry her own lover as a result.
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In Vienna, in 2006, the two-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of Mozart's birth, Peter Sellars staged the "New Crowned Hope" festival (named after Mozart's Masonic lodge), aimed at showing that the great young man, so soon to die, was also a great democrat, however hard he had to labor for the favor of the aristocracy.
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There was a time when Weiner and Abedin were securing their place in the aristocracy: They married the year after Weiner won the first of his seven terms in the House of Representatives — Bill Clinton officiated their wedding — and their union survived the first sexting scandal, nicknamed "Weinergate," which led to his resignation from Congress.
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I had an immediate vision of a long line of people stretching from Fortieth Street, where my publishing house stands, down to the Bowery—five hundred thousand people, each one hugging a copy of "The Aristocracy of the Spirit World," each one demanding the return of his or her two dollars and fifty cents.
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Although the Tories began by championing the rights of a Catholic heir to the throne, they soon became associated with defending the Church of England and the rights of the aristocracy against the clamour for political change that arose out of the industrial revolution and the rise of a new middle class in the second half of the 18th century.
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The Chrysanthemum Throne has persisted for more than 15 centuries, a succession of emperors and princes made possible by an unusual variation on the practice of concubinage: For much of Japanese history, the families of the aristocracy had volunteered their daughters to serve on a rotation of part-time mistresses to the emperor, ensuring a male heir was almost always available.
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Over the course of the modern period, as the rural and urban middle classes emerged as an increasingly powerful social group between the aristocracy and the peasants and workers, they began to challenge the powers and privileges of the old, entrenched authoritarian elites, fighting for the protection of private property, freedom of speech, constitutional rights and democratic participation, and the rule of law.
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But if the ultimate stakes of a romance novel are the success of the central love story, then fights and misunderstandings are even more threatening than, say, a malevolent gambler who's used his wiles to bring countless people into his debt and thus under his thumb, and is currently using that scheme to force a woman to marry him and facilitate his ascendance into the aristocracy.
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Since this discovery, the "shouts" section of JKushner's profile has since been defaced with comments like:if you want a vision of the future, imagine a real estate developer who married into the aristocracy pretending to listen to dogshit pop music about how white people are gross while bombing peasants for the house of saud — foreverAs much as everyone should be encouraged to clown on Jared Kushner at any and all opportunities, the vitriol might be misplaced.
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All participating leaders (including Donald Trump) were in attendance for the resounding performance of "Ode to Joy"—today the anthem of the EU. The unifying spirit of the Ode (which has neither a guiltless nor straightforward history—it featured heavily in Nazi Germany, and Beethoven, a critic of the aristocracy, dedicated it to a king) was no doubt the goal, but its allusions to revolution and harmony seemed dubious amidst the rallying populist movements and Trump's recent rebukes of global/EU coalitions.
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