12) Johnnies. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...British bourgeois. Byron, February 23rd, 1824, writes to Murray his publisher respecting an earthquake: 1 "If you had but seen the English Johnnies, who had never...

13) Jourdain (Monsieur). Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898
...in Moliere s comedy of Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme. He represents a bourgeois placed by wealth in the ranks of gentlemen, and making himself extremely ridiculous by...

14) 5681. Barthes, Roland. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...NUMBER:5681 QUOTATION:Historically and politically, the petit-bourgeois is the key to the century. The bourgeois and proletariat classes have become abstractions:...

15) 41188. Nabokov, Vladimir. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...NUMBER:41188 QUOTATION:Why juggle with the term "bourgeois" in regard to Flaubert? You know quite well that in Flaubert's sense it was not a class category. In other...

16) bourgeoisie. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...bourgeoisie, (boorzhwaze´) (KEY) , originally the name for the inhabitants of walled towns in medieval France; as artisans and craftsmen, the bourgeoisie occupied...

17) 2. The July Monarchy. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
...Monarchy The monarchy was marked by continued dissension on the Left and its overwhelming bourgeois character. Workers, particularly artisans, became disillusioned...

18) booboisie. The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. 1993
...See BOURGEOIS. 1...

19) 35249. Ledbetter, Huddie "Leadbelly". The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...a here people, listen to me,Don't try to find no home in Washington, D.C.Lord, it's a bourgeois town, it's a bourgeois town. ATTRIBUTION:Huddie "Leadbelly" Ledbetter...

20) 36841. Lowe, Donald M. The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996
...NUMBER:36841 QUOTATION:In bourgeois society, the French and the industrial revolution transformed the authorization of political space. The political revolution put...