Liveried slaves carried the litter of a wealthy man, and vanished with a wave of his hand after he descended. |
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The same illustration with the boy can also be translated into our global society where we have poor and wealthy nations. |
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Unlike her friends, other leisured wives of wealthy men, she loves her life as wife and mother and wishes for nothing more. |
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Neither Europe nor America has ever been so wealthy, their citizens so well-fed, healthy, well-paid, secure from harm. |
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Some small farmers and landless peasants have received plots of land, but much of it has gone to wealthy government supporters. |
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He was a very wealthy businessman in Britain, where he had Rolls Royce cars and the second largest stable of racehorses in the country. |
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In a nation where a wealthy handful own half the farm acreage, land reform has been a major fuse for national turmoil. |
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Considering how much they ate, it is a wonder wealthy Victorians were not all huge. |
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Although the alliance's cause is quintessentially British, it has attracted support from wealthy Anglophile foreigners. |
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The social respectability of science attracted the patronage of wealthy and influential figures. |
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Some of the middlemen did become wealthy, but they lived and spent their money in the towns. |
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However, there is bad news for wealthy families who use trusts to shelter assets from tax. |
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If you can keep the green-eyed monster in check, take an evening stroll to view the wallet-wincing yachts owned by young and wealthy Angelinos. |
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Most of us here are from an incredibly privileged section of a very wealthy nation. |
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The level of public support for the arts is much lower than it is in other wealthy nations. |
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Now the losses are enormous and you'd have to be seriously wealthy to cover them. |
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There is not a great deal America, or other countries of the wealthy west, can do about this. |
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Today, the experience of old age is moving away from that of the wealthy leisured elite of Rome to one characterised by inequality and poverty. |
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Poor wretch, the officers tell me that he was caught robbing a loaf of bread from the basket of a wealthy Lady who had bought it. |
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Dorothea Dix was born in Hampden, Maine, the daughter of an alcoholic Methodist preacher who was the black sheep of a wealthy merchant family. |
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Property developers, building luxury apartments for the wealthy few, have too much influence, says Steve. |
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The building has been vacant since it closed as a residential college for wealthy Middle-Easterners about 20 years ago. |
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Mackenzie is incensed by wealthy patrons hiding works of art away in private collections. |
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At a tender age he had become a chauffeur to a wealthy woman and was in charge of a fleet of limousines, Mercedes Benz cars and Alfa Romeos. |
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The son of a wealthy Greek businessman, he expected his command to be instantly obeyed. |
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Over time it gradually strayed from its mandate and became a desirable retirement home for wealthy citizens. |
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I judged an award that was funded by the wealthy heir of a media fortune and administered by a reputable arts organization. |
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His grandmother was a wealthy lady who lived in Hull and originally bought the paintings. |
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Imagine, just the catering alone would pay for tax shelters for the wealthy until kingdom come. |
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Now lives will be lost unless wealthy nations are prepared to act on a larger scale than ever before. |
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She died a wealthy woman, leaving her money to religious institutions and charities. |
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Not only do the very poor have little or no monetary income, the wealthy are often able to avoid income taxes thanks to corruption and graft. |
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He originally lived here with his second wife, a wealthy Argentinian artist. |
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The wealthy elites who make up the governing class can see which way the wind is blowing. |
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Girls learned how to cook and clean and keep house against the day that they might someday be wed to a wealthy man. |
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While money is supposedly the root of all evil, the wealthy are much less likely to argue about money than most folks. |
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It is great if you are wealthy enough to be able to afford to send your children to an independent school. |
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In recent elections soft money has become a way for wealthy individuals to contribute large amounts of money to the political parties. |
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Mirrors used to be an extremely expensive accessory, only affordable by the wealthy. |
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But the problem of affluenza goes beyond constructing a sound estate plan for wealthy parents. |
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He drew the link between control over society's resources by a small wealthy elite and this rapacious policy. |
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By donating large amounts of money, wealthy individuals are able to signal their economic prowess. |
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He is eminently quotable, verbose, fanciful and the rest of it, apparently fabulously wealthy and yet, quite possibly, a fantasist. |
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Never even having owned a house in his life, Stewart became a very wealthy man overnight. |
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Under this President, he said, the tax burden of the wealthy has gone down and that of the middle class has gone up. |
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There are a lot of wealthy people who work in Leeds and Bradford and live in Craven and we are calling on them to help. |
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People like Lord Whatshisface are very wealthy and are completely outside any law. |
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To attract well-off and wealthy customers, the company will need to offer better than average rates. |
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Mounting their own protest of sorts, wealthy adolescent girls will insist on buying their clothes secondhand. |
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Many years ago there lived in a certain village a wealthy farmer who had the best of land and some great race horses and jumpers. |
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The rich are almost obscenely wealthy, while the poor live in shocking conditions. |
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There are very few wealthy countries that are not also stable liberal democracies. |
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And who was this Evans, this wealthy connoisseur, benefactor and amasser of valuables? |
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Less well-off families find it as much of a necessity as wealthy ones, and fuel duties have raised the overall tax burden on poorer families. |
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However, many people, especially the wealthy classes, spend money like water. |
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Second, if you violate that trust, you will be called to account, no matter how powerful, no matter how wealthy. |
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Seneca ridiculed a wealthy man because he kept a handsome slave who was dressed like a woman when he waited at table. |
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The wealthy would rather spend their money on a good tax accountant than give it to the chancellor. |
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Both the wealthy and the moderately well-off use these trusts to minimise the amount of tax their estate will pay. |
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At the ripe age of 20, Kate married Oscar Chopin, another wealthy Creole and successful cotton broker in Louisiana. |
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The bad financial situation of William Clark and Samuel Curwen were exceptions for most returnees were wealthy. |
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History suggests several steady, reliable ways to become well-off or even wealthy. |
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They realised that land further away might also have riches in them that would make Rome even more wealthy. |
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Now suddenly their land was seized and amalgamated with all the land confiscated from large wealthy farmers, and given over to peasants to work. |
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He was a nineteenth-century male immigrant to Australia who was financially supported by regular remittance of funds from his wealthy or aristocratic family back home. |
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Robert Downey Jr. plays the son, a bigwig Chicago attorney who proudly defends wealthy white-collar criminals. |
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It teases and goads the wealthy to be fair rather than excoriate them for being rich. |
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No surprise then that aside from wealthy coastal suburbs, the Democratic base has shrunk to the urban cores and college towns. |
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And then there are the wealthy nations who not only use their natural endowment of water more wastefully but consume water invisibly in industrial production. |
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Her father, Leonard, who made and lost three fortunes on the New York Stock Exchange, was well-off at the time of her marriage, but no longer wealthy. |
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He was wealthy, a member of New York City society, and a patron of the arts. |
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They were simply seen as easy, wealthy targets, confounding local conventions of the time. |
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His death left her fabulously wealthy and charged with disbursing the millions of the Astor Foundation. |
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As a youth he was apprenticed to a tailor until about the age of sixteen when reconciliation with his wealthy grandfather enabled him to be educated at Oxford. |
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Witherspoon is the wealthy, apparently airheaded, Elle Woods, who follows her embarrassed boyfriend to Harvard Law in order to prove that blondes have brains, too. |
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Born into a wealthy British family he was always a big risk-taker. |
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If only the wealthy can afford to run for public office, are we more a plutocracy than a democracy? |
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The former president's Republicanism offers a worst-of-all-worlds package of intrusive behavioural regulation for the masses and socialism for the wealthy. |
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The researchers found more wealthy residents in one city knew and completely trusted their neighbours than was the case in well-off parts of another city. |
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In the second century, wealthy Romans served to their guests a confectionary treat containing cannabis. |
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The landmark decision sets an important legal precedent and will send shivers down the spine of wealthy entrepreneurs whose marriages are under threat. |
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Introduced in 1969 as a separate tax system aimed at wealthy tax dodgers, it recalculates the value of a taxpayer's exemptions and deductions, charging whatever is more. |
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Ferraris inspired a sort of hushed awe and their owners automatically became members of an elite club that only the very wealthy and well-connected could ever hope to enter. |
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My forebears were fantastically wealthy Armenians who came to England from India in the 19th century and married into a penniless but well-bred local family. |
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No wonder we enjoy a story where all the power is concentrated in a few wealthy hands. |
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Founded by the young, wealthy widow Ludovica Torelli in 1535, the convent of San Paolo issued from the yeasty religious experimentation of the early sixteenth century. |
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Sharif, 63, was born into money as the scion of a very wealthy family in Lahore. |
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Gradually, in the way that wealthy whites discovered the jazz clubs of Harlem in the 1920s, the aristocrats started hanging around the fado clubs. |
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Nearly every glamorous, wealthy, successful career woman you might envy now started out as some kind of schlepp. |
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However, for this form of family to succeed, it must be wealthy and have a strong patriarch, diverse business interests, compliant daughters-in-law, and lineage support. |
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Every day when he is not landscaping gardens for the island's wealthy, he fashions lifelike works of art much to the curiosity of admiring visitors. |
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It's just that the wealthy are notoriously able to find ways of minimising their payments, are inclined to wander off to some other place and not pay tax here at all. |
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He'll even admit that he's hoping to ally himself to a wealthy family by marriage. |
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While Aspinall provided the wealthy clientele, the mobsters provided a coterie of highly skilled cardsharps. |
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Detectives investigating the death of a wealthy Yorkshire businessman in a raid on his luxury home believe he was murdered and deliberately singled out by his attackers. |
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In the shadows of the fine buildings where they work, in the lanes and alleys behind the great houses of the wealthy, is another more dangerous city. |
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Her transactions and interactions with clients add up to a lacerating portrait of contemporary mores among the wealthy and the legions of us who depend on their largesse. |
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Due to serial online pranking which borders on civil disobedience, the wealthy Efram is expelled from multiple schools. |
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Why would the wealthy, beautiful daughter of Blythe Danner and Bruce Paltrow need mentoring by two nonactors? |
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A wealthy private equity investor, Orman is a social moderate and fiscal conservative. |
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In March, police arrested a group of wealthy businessmen and government officials who were about to dine on illegal tiger meat. |
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There are many exceptions to the rule, but a fear of affluenza has prompted some wealthy parents to disinherit their children for magnanimous reasons. |
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And most glaringly, the fabulously wealthy woman professing to shoulder the burdens of the poor. |
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The primary goal of a city should not be to enrich already wealthy landlords and construction companies. |
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Tolstoy, to name one artist, managed to spin a decent yarn or two around the travails of the extravagantly wealthy. |
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But Rubens was merely trying to appeal to wealthy art patrons, who liked their models with thick legs and dimpled derrieres. |
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So why are so many wealthy Florida business owners lining up to roll the dice? |
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These days when a farm is put up for sale it is more likely to be snapped up by a wealthy city worker looking for a weekend retreat than taken on by a new farmer. |
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At the January Koch conference in the Palm Springs area, Abboud led a discussion that drew many wealthy donors, say two attendees. |
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The time was well into the quiet hours before dawn, and I was working with unparalleled ire on an antique water clock belonging to a wealthy racehorse owner named Cuthbert. |
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At she Twiggy is standing up for older consumers by backing a drive to persuade companies to tailor their advertising and products to this wealthy group. |
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Celeste Price is a sexy, attractive 26-year-old eighth-grade teacher with a perfect body, married to a wealthy man who adores her. |
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The painting, created between 1500 and 1525, features a wealthy woman in a bejeweled collar, also wearing a first knuckle ring. |
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The former press secretary criticized GOP plans to increase tax cuts for the wealthy and deregulate banks and Wall Street. |
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Sembler was lampooned as a wealthy airhead who basically won the ambassadorship at auction. |
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It is true that the national assembly, and in particular its government ministries, continued to be dominated by wealthy notables, but the landed magnates were in retreat. |
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Mr Tung is a wealthy gentleman of leisure with a very large townhouse. |
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For the best part of a year David Beckham has been trying to decide if he wants to be an extremely rich young man or a fabulously, ridiculously wealthy young man. |
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Presuming his demographic is largely the same as what it was when he was at Fox, they are not wealthy people. |
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The wealthy adventurer financed Ben's hunt for the treasure. |
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After years of failing to earn out his advances, bellow was, as his biographer James Atlas has noted, suddenly a wealthy man. |
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By 1915, more hotels were built along the Los Angeles coastline to serve the wealthy tourists and Hollywood film makers. |
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To accommodate the wealthy tourists, several grand hotels were built, among them the Flamingo Hotel. |
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There have been attempts by artists to create art that can not be bought by the wealthy as a status object. |
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Gregory was born into a wealthy patrician Roman family with close connections to the church. |
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He received lavish donations from the wealthy families of Rome, who, following his own example, were eager, by doing so, to expiate their sins. |
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To the needy living in wealthy homes he sent meals he had cooked with his own hands as gifts to spare them the indignity of receiving charity. |
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He passed a law that restricted the interference of the wealthy in elections. |
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The funny story is about a wealthy british lady, her buttler and four pretended guests celebrating her 90th birthday. |
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He was born Gaius Octavius into an old and wealthy equestrian branch of the plebeian gens Octavia. |
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A wealthy citizen who moves to a jurisdiction with lower taxes is termed a tax exile. |
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However, in the 18th century, due to their mastery of shipping and commerce, a wealthy and dispersed Greek merchant class arose. |
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The city became home to an extremely wealthy merchant class, who patronized renowned art and architecture along the city's lagoons. |
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At this time Bruges was a wealthy cultured city, and Caxton became interested in reading and fine literature. |
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He was released in 1299, became a wealthy merchant, married, and had three children. |
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The company continued its activities and Marco soon became a wealthy merchant. |
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He then travelled south along the Chinese coast to Guangzhou, where he lodged for two weeks with one of the city's wealthy merchants. |
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Many poor fell into debt because of this, forced to sell their land to the wealthy, which led to the exponential growth of large estates. |
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Chinese wealth grew as they delivered silk and other luxury goods to the Roman Empire, whose wealthy Roman women admired their beauty. |
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Between the 16th and 17th centuries, perfumes were used primarily by the wealthy to mask body odors resulting from infrequent bathing. |
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In the last half of the 19th century, Bruges became one of the world's first tourist destinations attracting wealthy British and French tourists. |
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The most beautiful ones often enjoyed a wealthy lifestyle, and became mistresses of the elite or even mothers to rulers. |
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The country's economy in the early part of the century, fuelled by the sale of sugar to the United States, had grown wealthy. |
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All these events made Portugal wealthy from foreign trade as it formally established a vast overseas empire. |
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In fact, some boys and girls from wealthy Chinese families were later found by Portuguese authorities at Diu in western India. |
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In one instance Coelho de Sousa seized the house of a wealthy foreign resident in Jinzhou of Fujian. |
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Contadora is a resort island, with many homes owned by wealthy Panamanians. |
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Even without a dominant regional capital, the early Spanish explorers reported wealthy coastal cities and thriving marketplaces. |
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The areas adjacent to these sacred compounds included residential complexes housing wealthy lineages. |
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In 1557, Francisco Garcia de Vargas, Pinto's wealthy cousin is recorded at Cochin. |
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The houses of these wealthy merchants and manufacturers have been preserved throughout the city. |
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While nominally democratic, from 1790 until 1865, wealthy male landowners were in control of South Carolina. |
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On April 20, 1534, Cartier set sail under a commission from the king, hoping to discover a western passage to the wealthy markets of Asia. |
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Although they lived the opulent lifestyles of the wealthy of San Francisco, they were plagued by financial worries. |
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The commissions and patronage of such wealthy individuals would provide an important source of income throughout his life. |
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During the European medieval period, a rapid expansion in trade and commerce, led to the rise of a wealthy and powerful merchant class. |
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The very wealthy landowners managed their own distribution, which may have involved exporting. |
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Medieval England and Europe witnessed a rapid expansion in trade and the rise of a wealthy and powerful merchant class. |
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The increased taxes fell mainly on the peasants as a burden and continued to widen the gap between the wealthy and the poor. |
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Secular luxury manuscripts were commissioned by the very wealthy and differed in the same ways from cheaper books. |
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A rather small group in comparison, the wealthy tend to be extremely influential. |
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She donated a fifth of her fortune towards it and worked to obtain donations from other wealthy families in the city. |
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The group consisted of wealthy, politically powerful, and interrelated families of Geneva. |
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In origin it signified the often expensive offerings wealthy Greeks made in service to the people, and thus to the polis and the state. |
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Richard came from a good family, but one that was neither noble nor wealthy. |
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However, as seen previously in the example of wealthy and powerful individuals it was allowed. |
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Branches of wealthy Bermudian merchant families dominated trade in the area's ports. |
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Starting in 1776, the Congress sought to raise money by loans from wealthy individuals, promising to redeem the bonds after the war. |
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William's father, Charles Blackstone, was a silk mercer from Cheapside, the son of a wealthy apothecary. |
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Another wealthy community is located just east of the city, in Grosse Pointe. |
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Warren was also the son of a wealthy Boston family and their new firm was able to benefit from his family's connections. |
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Though himself a millionaire, Brandeis disliked wealthy persons who engaged in conspicuous consumption or were ostentatious. |
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He did little shopping himself, and unlike his wealthy friends who owned yachts, he was satisfied with his canoe. |
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However, wealthy Conservative MP Lord Cranborne resigned his government ministry in disgust at the bill's introduction. |
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According to Marx, capital has the tendency for concentration and centralization in the hands of the wealthy. |
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In the early 1800s Owen became wealthy as an investor and eventual manager of a large textile mill at New Lanark, Scotland. |
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Tower Place was a Tudor mansion built in the 1540s for Martin Bowes, a wealthy goldsmith and merchant, later Lord Mayor of London. |
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It was used in hypocausts to heat public baths, the baths in military forts, and the villas of wealthy individuals. |
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He gave a farewell lecture to the Institution, and married a wealthy widow, Jane Apreece. |
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In 1787, through his wealthy patron William Pulteney, he became Surveyor of Public Works in Shropshire. |
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It was originally built in 1530 in the Gothic style, for the Malaperts, a wealthy local family. |
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Many wealthy mill owners such as Darius Goff built their mansions in the area. |
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In 1082 a Cluniac abbey was founded at Bermondsey by Alwine, a wealthy English citizen of London. |
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Rupert had invested in the stock market and by the early 1890s was extremely wealthy. |
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Potter eventually went on to publish 23 children's books, and became a wealthy woman. |
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Ruskin had been introduced to the wealthy Irish La Touche family by Louisa, Marchioness of Waterford. |
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She is amazed and delighted to learn that her book sales have made her wealthy enough to buy several estates and a house in town if she wishes. |
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In the film, she took the role of Loretta Lassiter, the mother of a teenager suspected of murdering his wealthy father. |
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Bennet is frequently seen encouraging her daughters to marry a wealthy man of high social class. |
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If they agreed, they received property and spent the rest of their lives as wealthy landowners. |
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Most of them were armed but not wealthy, outfitted in battered leather and the scroungings of a half-dozen battlefields. |
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Little did I know that Lee had actually been born into a wealthy family. |
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It is a trite saying in a young country that anyone starting out in life with the determination to become wealthy will have his wish gratified. |
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Tax cuts for the wealthy and the dismantling of the welfare state are Tory wet dreams. |
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But money is all-potent, and wealthy oppidans soon found means to elbow the aristocracy in their choicest assemblies. |
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The major monasteries were now wealthy in land and had political importance. |
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He was charged with illegally procuring young women for wealthy clients. |
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She is from a very wealthy family with a lot of social power. |
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He was born into a wealthy family and never learned to economize. |
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He feels that wealthy people view him with contempt because he is poor. |
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And so the wealthy are going blingless and eschewing the spending sprees of the recent gilded age. |
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Techies were the most juvenile, but other wealthy men, in the full throes of boomeritis, also acted like kids in a candy store. |
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But he is not one of those lawyers who bow and scrape before wealthy clients. He will not be pushed around. |
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It seems likely that wealthy countries in Western Europe and North America need to degrow their economies before establishing a steady state. |
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The wealthy Earl of Dalkeith and Jane McNeil, 22-year-old former model, will exchange vows tomorrow in Britain's society wedding of the year. |
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Stage coaches carried the rich, and the less wealthy could pay to ride on carriers carts. |
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There was also the development of private tuition in the families of lords and wealthy burghers. |
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In Estonian, saks means a nobleman or, colloquially, a wealthy or powerful person. |
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A Roman villa was a country house built for the upper class, while a domus was a wealthy family's house in a town. |
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It was mostly the wealthy whose homes were connected to the sewers, through outlets that ran under an extension of the latrine. |
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He converted wealthy women, some of whom became nuns in the face of family opposition. |
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It is, however, also possible that the occupant was not royal, but simply a wealthy and powerful individual whose identity has gone unrecorded. |
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Kent and southeast England would have been an attractive target because of its wealthy minsters, often located on exposed coastal locations. |
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Brian Donlevy is a wealthy industrialist who survives an attempted murder when his wife's boyfriend is killed in a car crash. |
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Those that did go were mainly the sons of wealthy or ambitious fathers who could afford to pay the attendance fee. |
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Children in city dwellings were more affected by the spread of disease than the children of the wealthy. |
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Renaissance arrived through the influence of wealthy Italian and Flemish merchants who invested in the profitable commerce overseas. |
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Only the most wealthy people allowed their daughters to be taught, and only at home. |
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Most of the men elected to the Commons had private incomes, while a few relied on financial support from a wealthy patron. |
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It was therefore necessary to secure the favour of wealthy or important individuals for the society's survival. |
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Coffeehouses attracted a diverse set of people, including not only the educated wealthy but also members of the bourgeoisie and the lower class. |
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The merchants dealing in this lucrative business became the wealthy tobacco lords, who dominated the city for most of the eighteenth century. |
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Napoleon saw his chance to recuperate the formerly wealthy colony when he signed the Treaty of Amiens. |
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The budget included the introduction of new taxes on the wealthy to allow for the creation of new social welfare programmes. |
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From a wealthy family, his father had business interests in Egypt, London and Liverpool. |
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The wealthy sent their sons to such places to learn how to read and translate Latin texts. |
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Industry flourished thanks to improved mining methods and higher prices for tin, and the town attracted wealthy mine owners. |
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For example, Crick advocated a form of positive eugenics in which wealthy parents would be encouraged to have more children. |
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On 3 March 1749 Boulton married Mary Robinson, a distant cousin and the daughter of a successful mercer, and wealthy in her own right. |
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As part of Boulton's efforts to market to the wealthy, he started to sell vases decorated with ormolu, previously a French speciality. |
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In the late 1760s and early 1770s there was a fashion among the wealthy for decorated vases, and he sought to cater to this craze. |
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The new firm of Boulton and Watt was eventually highly successful and Watt became a wealthy man. |
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They were wealthy and owned large estates with huge longhouses, horses and many thralls. |
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In the countryside, pastimes for the wealthy also included fishing and hunting. |
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The location was a significant one, between the wealthy West End and poorer areas to the east. |
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For the wealthy, dinner parties presented an opportunity for entertainment, sometimes featuring music, dancing, and poetry readings. |
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The congregation was founded by Dederich Beckmann, a wealthy sugar boiler and cousin of the first pastor. |
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The move occurred during the tenure of Bishop Richard Poore, a wealthy man who donated the land on which it was built. |
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William preached to the poor, and Catherine spoke to the wealthy, gaining financial support for their work. |
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The shrine at Bury St Edmunds soon became one of the most famous and wealthy pilgrimage locations in England. |
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She married John Clitherow, a wealthy butcher and a chamberlain of the city, in 1571 and bore him three children. |
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Despite being very small in numbers, the often wealthy mercantile Khatri and Arora castes wield considerable influence within the Sikh community. |
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It is more likely that these reserves were maintained for the wealthy elite. |
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Courtiers and other wealthy Elizabethans competed to build prodigy houses that proclaimed their status. |
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Even the wealthy were persuaded to live in these in town, especially if provided with a square of garden in front of the house. |
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Peter Waldo of Lyon was a wealthy merchant who gave up his riches around 1175 after a religious experience and became a preacher. |
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His parents, Robert Rookwood and Dorothea Drury, were wealthy landowners, and had educated their son at a Jesuit school near Calais. |
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The author Robert Lee speculated that Teach may therefore have been born into a respectable, wealthy family. |
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School was mostly for boys, however some wealthy girls were tutored at home, but could still go to school sometimes. |
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The occupants were wealthy Romans or native Britons who had adopted Roman customs. |
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Luttrell, a wealthy land owner, felt his death was coming and wanted to account for all his actions, as is stated in the colophon of the psalter. |
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Francis was the son of a wealthy cloth merchant, but gave up his wealth to pursue his faith more fully. |
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Despite his great education and poetic talents, Donne lived in poverty for several years, relying heavily on wealthy friends. |
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John Syminges, a wealthy widower with three children, a few months after Donne's father died. |
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More dangerously, wealthy individuals would often respond to satire by having the suspected poet physically attacked by ruffians. |
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While the pension did not make Johnson wealthy, it did allow him a modest yet comfortable independence for the remaining 22 years of his life. |
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On 9 January 1765, Murphy introduced Johnson to Henry Thrale, a wealthy brewer and MP, and his wife Hester. |
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Bentham was born in Houndsditch, London, to a wealthy family that supported the Tory party. |
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The least risk loan may be to the very wealthy, but there are a very limited number of wealthy people. |
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The 4th Earl commissioned Inigo Jones to build some fine houses to attract wealthy tenants. |
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Some wealthy aristocrats had an orchestra in residence at their estate, to entertain them and their guests with performances. |
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Teachers also were known to have small personal libraries as well as wealthy bibliophiles who could afford the highly ornate books of the period. |
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Early states were characterized by highly stratified societies, with a privileged and wealthy ruling class that was subordinate to a monarch. |
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His father was a wealthy corn merchant, owner of Flatford Mill in East Bergholt and, later, Dedham Mill in Essex. |
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Sometimes, wealthy men and women would braid their hair and fasten hollow golden balls to the braids. |
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For the wealthy, this band was often a thin and flexible band of burnished gold, silver or findruine. |
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Clifford became extremely wealthy through his buccaneering, but lost most of his money gambling on horse races. |
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Objections to these arguments came largely from wealthy land owners in rural areas. |
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The territory is often considered a major world offshore financial haven for many wealthy individuals. |
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Subramanian found that impoverished individuals simply cannot lead healthy lives as easily as the wealthy. |
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Higher income inequality led to less of all forms of social, cultural, and civic participation among the less wealthy. |
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According to a 1955 review, savings by the wealthy, if these increase with inequality, were thought to offset reduced consumer demand. |
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This can be explained by the fact that as the poor people in the society become more wealthy, it increases their yearly carbon emissions. |
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The leaked documents contain personal financial information about wealthy individuals and public officials that had previously been kept private. |
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Needing more capital to expand, Arkwright partnered with Jedediah Strutt and Samuel Need, wealthy hosiery manufacturers, who were nonconformists. |
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The wealthy Basque families tended to provide for all children in some way while the less affluent had only one asset to provide to one child. |
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Like mentioned before if a country has a high migration rate is it seen as wealthy and developed. |
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Beginning in 1946, Greene had an affair with Catherine Walston, the wife of Harry Walston, a wealthy farmer and future life peer. |
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Ian Fleming was born on 28 May 1908, at 27 Green Street in the wealthy London district of Mayfair. |
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In this context, a client is offering to double his fee, and it is implied that wealthy clients habitually pay Holmes more than his standard fee. |
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In London, he had been introduced in 1881 to Constance Lloyd, daughter of Horace Lloyd, a wealthy Queen's Counsel. |
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As a result, few but only the wealthy could purchase his lavish works, mainly due to how intrinsic his work was. |
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The journal stated that taxation of the wealthy is the best way to make use of the disposable income they receive. |
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Ayer was born in St John's Wood, in north west London, to a wealthy family from continental Europe. |
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Prizes for wager races were often offered by the London Guilds and Livery Companies or wealthy owners of riverside houses. |
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The second world included modern, wealthy, industrialized nations, but they were all under communist control. |
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Countries such as Angola and Ethiopia have long had high turnouts, but so have the wealthy states of Europe. |
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It was here that Mary died, and in 1886 Stephen married Harriet, an Englishwoman from a wealthy background who had moved to Australia as a child. |
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Large farmers and merchants became wealthy, while farmers with smaller farms and artisans only made enough for subsistence. |
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The Southern colonies were mainly dominated by the wealthy planters in Maryland, Virginia, and South Carolina. |
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The suids were released into the wild by wealthy landowners as big game animals. |
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Another wealthy Scot, Peter Redpath, was responsible for financing the museum, the library and a University chair. |
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In most wealthy and secure countries, immigrants are found mostly in low paid jobs but also, increasingly, in high status positions. |
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Her family was wealthy and her dowry helped to pay for a share in the New Willey Company. |
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Both were nonconformists, both were wealthy industrialists and both placed Welsh issues high on their list of political priorities. |
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Dionysus was once captured by Etruscan pirates who mistook him for a wealthy prince they could ransom. |
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His work was sponsored by the wealthy philanthropist Bridget Bevan, who continued to manage and support the schools after Griffith's death. |
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Blackamoor servants were seen as a fashionable novelty and popular in the homes of the wealthy. |
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Areas where English influence was strong abandoned patronymics earlier, as did town families and the wealthy. |
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Illuminated manuscripts continued to be produced in the early 16th century, but in much smaller numbers, mostly for the very wealthy. |
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