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  • 51Die oberen Zehntausend —   Dem Begriff, mit dem die »Oberschicht«, die gesellschaftliche »Oberklasse« gemeint ist, liegt das englische the upper ten thousand oder the upper ten zugrunde. Die Formulierung stammt von dem amerikanischen Journalisten Nathaniel Parker Willis… …

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  • 52fashion — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Prevailing mode Nouns 1. fashion, style, [bon] ton, society; good society, polite society; drawing room, civilized life, civilization; town; haut or beau monde, high life, court; world; haute couture,… …

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  • 53Nobility — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Nobility >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 nobility nobility rank condition distinction optimacy blood pur sang birth high descent order Sgm: N 1 quality quality gentility …

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  • 54Upperten —   Die oberen zehntausend. * * * Up|per|ten, (auch:) Up|per Ten [ ʌpə tɛn] <Pl.> [engl., gek. aus: upper ten thousand] (bildungsspr.): die oberen zehntausend: es ist nicht mehr nur das Privileg der U. von Manhattan, am Discoritus… …

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  • 55Upperten — Up|per|ten auch: Up|per Ten 〈[ʌ̣pə(r)tɛn] Pl.; geh.〉 die oberen Zehntausend, die oberste Gesellschaftsschicht [Etym.: <engl. upper ten (thousand) »die oberen Zehn(tausend)«] …

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  • 56Walford's County Families — is the short title of a work, partly social register, partly Who s Who , which was produced in Britain in the 19th and 20th centuries. It served as a guide or handbook to the British upper classes and landed gentry (in this case referred to in… …

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  • 57Nathaniel Parker Willis — Portrait of Willis by Mathew Brady studios, circa mid 1850s Born January 20, 1806(1806 01 20) Portland, Maine Died …

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  • 58Charles Astor Bristed — (October 6, 1820 – January 15, 1874) was an American scholar and author, sometimes writing under the nom de plume Carl Benson. He was the first American to write a full length defense of Americanisms. Biography Bristed was born in New York City …

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  • 59August Reinsdorf — was an anarchist born in Germany in January 1849 in the village of Pegau and died in February 1885 in Halle.August was a socialist anarchist who believed strongly in the rights of the workers and the common man. He attempted to assassinate the… …

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  • 60The English and Australian Cookery Book — is considered to be the first Australian cookbook. Written by Edward Abbott, it was published in 1864.The full title of the first (and only) edition reads: The English and Australian Cookery Book Cookery for the Many as well as the Upper Ten… …

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