‘Quotations’ Category

  1. Thomas Carlyle in Quote

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    October 14, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    ‘Often, while I sojourned in that monstrous tuberosity of Civilized Life, the Capital of England; and meditated, and questioned Destiny, …
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  2. Chesterfield Has It

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    October 8, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    ‘The difference between a man of sense and a fop is that the fop values himself upon his dress; and …
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  3. Prince Charles Is a Clotheshorse Who Gets His Shoelaces Ironed

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    October 4, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    ‘Prince Charles employs 133 staff to look after him and Camilla, more than 60 of them domestics: chefs, cooks, footmen, …
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  4. The Style of Regency Men

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    September 29, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    ‘The clothes of the eighteenth-century aristocrat were in general very badly made and did not fit at all snugly to …
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  5. The Man Has Got It

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    September 24, 2013 by Ville Raivio

    ‘Anyone can look ridiculous; some men choose not to.’ ~ G. Bruce Boyer






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