The Living Age, Volume 277Living Age Company, 1913 |
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Page 70
... social structure of the American capital is that of a mansion whose vestibule is spacious and easy of access , but whose inner sanctums are closely guarded ; and it is when he reaches these pen- etralia that the European visitor be ...
... social structure of the American capital is that of a mansion whose vestibule is spacious and easy of access , but whose inner sanctums are closely guarded ; and it is when he reaches these pen- etralia that the European visitor be ...
Page 72
... social interests well estab- lished , and where the personnel is con- stantly changing , gives to its festivities a cordial and distinctive pleasureable ness . Some critics have complained of its aloofness , its dearth of ideas , its in ...
... social interests well estab- lished , and where the personnel is con- stantly changing , gives to its festivities a cordial and distinctive pleasureable ness . Some critics have complained of its aloofness , its dearth of ideas , its in ...
Page 327
... social standing of his parents . The baby of the gutter and the baby of the palace might grow up very much in the same way if they were supervised and edu- cated in the same fashion from infancy upwards . Indeed , one of the Ameri- can ...
... social standing of his parents . The baby of the gutter and the baby of the palace might grow up very much in the same way if they were supervised and edu- cated in the same fashion from infancy upwards . Indeed , one of the Ameri- can ...
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