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Theodore Dalrymple: Slobbery as Snobbery

June 15, 2014 By Kathy Shaidle

Theodore Dalrymple writes:

A century ago, there would have been one clothes shop for every hundred well-dressed people.

Nowadays there is one well-dressed person (if that) for every hundred clothes shops.

 

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