The bourgeois is avaricious, the bourgeoise is a prude; your century is unfortunate. From Wordnik.com. [Les Misérables] Reference
Lewis hastened to the "bourgeoise" in their barge close by, to give the alarm. From Wordnik.com. [Three Years Among the Indians and Mexicans] Reference
As to the poor orphan, buried in Paris, educated as a "bourgeoise," she will never see her face, save perhaps, as a passing stranger. From Wordnik.com. [The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance] Reference
LC: I think we were very overt in making this film about a kind of bourgeoise, middle class, conventional couple so that we weren't doing something "radical" on the surface. From Wordnik.com. [Chicagoist] Reference
A giddy, social-climbing bourgeoise, she believes she can become. From Wordnik.com. [The Beau Defeated: or, The Lucky Younger Brother] Reference
The position of the bourgeoise in our country was an intellectual one. From Wordnik.com. [ANTOFAGASTA TOUR] Reference
The bourgeoise have no right to publish anything in any proletarian newspaper. From Wordnik.com. [6TH REVOLUTIN ANNIVERSARY] Reference
You know who tries to sow demoralization among the people: the rural bourgeoise. From Wordnik.com. [26 JULY CEREMONIES] Reference
The only change is that that victorious class is the bourgeoise rather than the proletariat. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
It is not in the form of a bourgeoise democracy, but in the form of a military dictatorship. From Wordnik.com. [6TH REVOLUTIN ANNIVERSARY] Reference
The minority that hoarded the knowledge was to a large extent the bourgeoise and reactionary. From Wordnik.com. [FIDEL ADDRESSES CENTRAL UNIVERSITY GRADUATES] Reference
The bourgeoise of our country were naturally fairly wealthy, good spenders, good squanderers. From Wordnik.com. [ANTOFAGASTA TOUR] Reference
The Joy of Cooking--a trusted and comprehensive guide to "la cuisine bourgeoise" or home cooking. From Wordnik.com. [French Word-A-Day:] Reference
Nevertheless, the elite is a small group, the bourgeoise is a large group. aka the middle-class. by. From Wordnik.com. [Really, Chuck? Bend Over, AGAIN?] Reference
The Joy of Cooking -- a trusted and comprehensive guide to "la cuisine bourgeoise" or home cooking. From Wordnik.com. [cuisiner - French Word-A-Day] Reference
The self-same bourgeoise have changed governments more than 500 times as much as the proletarians have. From Wordnik.com. [CHILE VISIT] Reference
Members of the bourgeoise were sent to labor camps to be "re-educated" for the crime of being bourgeoise. From Wordnik.com. [Joe Klein's scurrilous meltdown.] Reference
~HARICOT OF MUTTON~ -- To make a la bourgeoise, cut a shoulder of mutton in pieces about the width of two fingers. From Wordnik.com. [Good Things to Eat as Suggested by Rufus A Collection of Practical Recipes for Preparing Meats, Game, Fowl, Fish, Puddings, Pastries, Etc.] Reference
Madame de Berny was not among the credulous ones, nor yet so resigned as the simple bourgeoise Maria, who, to quote. From Wordnik.com. [Balzac] Reference
Now the newspapers which published what they felt like publishing to crush the workers do not belong to the bourgeoise. From Wordnik.com. [6TH REVOLUTIN ANNIVERSARY] Reference
The bourgeoise state unmercifully spilled the blood of peasants and workers throughout the time of its oppression and domination. From Wordnik.com. [CHILE VISIT] Reference
The well-to-do bourgeoise used to invest her savings in real lace, treasuring and wearing it on all best occasions for a lifetime. From Wordnik.com. [Chats on Old Lace and Needlework] Reference
The K. will be soon removed and in a carrosse bourgeoise but whether to the Q (ueen's) House or to Kew I cannot learn for certain. From Wordnik.com. [George Selwyn: His Letters and His Life] Reference
From the rich, well-considered bourgeoise to which her marriage had raised her, she descended the ladder to the rank of a mere toy. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
I often do, the frivolous, butterfly, pleasure-loving Frenchwoman spoken of, that energetic, hard-working bourgeoise comes into my mind. From Wordnik.com. [Chateau and Country Life in France] Reference
Perhaps you would like to know something about the bourgeoise French, those who have come from the peasant district of the mother country. From Wordnik.com. [Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining.] Reference
These, however, are all merchants, or bourgeoise, for the noblesse or gentry live all together in the Upper Town, and never mix with the others. From Wordnik.com. [Travels through France and Italy] Reference
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