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Gentleman's Magazine Grubstreet Journal (1731) [ Concepts ]
… since we have a right, power, and genius to supply ourselves. The imitation of modes, he says, is a tribute paid to some virtue; as to valour, beauty, or to a superior skill in arts and sciences. As to valour the French claimed no …
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Bath (and the reinvention of spa sociability) [ Cities / Politics & Society ]
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Dress [ Clothing & Fashion / Taste & Manners ]
… moral standpoint against such flamboyant expense and ‘ glittering ‘ was at once a gentle reminder of the necessity for virtue and modesty to accompany one's clothing, but also a forewarning against forming ideas of respect and taste – two …
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