Friday, August 04, 2006

Today, It’s Not Easy to Match Noblesse With Oblige - New York Times

Today, It’s Not Easy to Match Noblesse With Oblige - New York Times: "“Society had become complex; its numbers were unwieldy,” the paper wrote. “Western fortunes had produced daughters who knew how to fight to get in, and they won recognition which might not have been accorded them when the old Dutch families walked on one side of the line and the Wall Street families on the other.”"

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