cultured class
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Shall they give place to dogmatic Christianity or, among the most cultured class, to agnosticism?
From The Reconciliation of Races and Religions by Cheyne, Thomas Kelly
The fairy-lore originated in a cultured class in very ancient times.
From The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries by Wentz, W. Y. Evans
You might kennel a pack of hounds there, or beat a carpet, or assemble those members of the cultured class who admire Mr. Gladstone.
From About Orchids A Chat by Boyle, Frederick
The nobles, on the other hand, and all the cultured class, are fermenting with great views and plans of social reform.
From The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. by Various
He comes back to his former word 'ignorance,' bitter pill as it was for the Athenian cultured class to swallow.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture: the Acts by Maclaren, Alexander