Kings & Desperate Men: Life in Eighteenth-century EnglandLife in eighteenth century England in the time of the French Revolution. |
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It rather mars our conception of the solid burgher to realize that among middle - class young men marriage was something to avoid and oppose . To these not too distant heirs of Restoration profligacy who revelled in their fun , there ...
It rather mars our conception of the solid burgher to realize that among middle - class young men marriage was something to avoid and oppose . To these not too distant heirs of Restoration profligacy who revelled in their fun , there ...
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But by the early part of the eighteenth century the great world simply regarded Oxford and Cambridge as places where young gentlemen might go to amuse themselves ; and the Church , whose object might once have been to obstruct depravity ...
But by the early part of the eighteenth century the great world simply regarded Oxford and Cambridge as places where young gentlemen might go to amuse themselves ; and the Church , whose object might once have been to obstruct depravity ...
Sivu 177
tude toward young men of fashion . Privilege was their birthright and pleasure their destiny , so that tutors , with the thought of preferment ever in mind , did all they could to please . One Oxford don , for example , used to sit up ...
tude toward young men of fashion . Privilege was their birthright and pleasure their destiny , so that tutors , with the thought of preferment ever in mind , did all they could to please . One Oxford don , for example , used to sit up ...
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