Certain families of distressed aristocrats are harbored here--clearly a more wholesome arrangement than letting them take their chance in the world and bring discredit on their class.
At Marlton the parents seemed to be the salt of the earth; they were all aristocrats in name if not in money.
Several of the aristocrats have left the country and reside in Paris, receiving enormous revenues from their Mexican estates, which they visit biennially, but will not live upon.
There walked the man from whom he wanted to protect Venice, the defenceless flock of aristocrats and commoners, and, last but not least, his German friend.
He feels his importance, works for it, and tries to live up to it, just as determinedly as aristocrats in other spheres of activity, and if he loses it and falls from grace, the disappointment is correspondingly keen.
Are there aristocrats and middle class people, for instance," a number of persons have said to me, "and does position count for much?
These southern planters were the aristocrats of the American Revolution.
But while the aristocrats were benefited, the workers suffered, the price of the loaf being decidedly raised and their scanty fare correspondingly diminished.
As to all the prisoners, for that I cannot answer, but certainly there are some hundreds less of the pestilent aristocrats than there were.
They shot her son last tenth of August, and since then she sees aristocrats and tyrants everywhere.
Many aristocratswere honored to have a seat in the Lower House.
In the long struggle for liberty it was usually the aristocrats who led the way, but they would have been powerless had they not had the loyal support of the small eastern farmer as well as the western frontiersman.
Probably none of the aristocrats from the tidewater paid any attention to young Patrick Henry when he joined the House late in the session.
The prophet's hope of the restoration of his own people appears in the succeeding verse clothed {391} in language which Oriental aristocrats love to use.
It is not only impossible for aristocrats to assert proudly the poetry of life; it is more impossible for them than for anyone else.
And what are the haughtiest of us but the ephemeral aristocrats of a summer's day?
I guess you young aristocrats are never over-fond of doing much with your own arms and legs.
It might be that this American was so prejudiced against English aristocrats as to desire no commerce with them.
But among the aristocrats it had become unfashionable by this time to meddle with politics.
Greed, corruption, imprudence, evil passions and lawlessness had ruined the cause of democracy, and Victoria's experiment of letting aristocrats administer a professedly popular system had to be tried again.
Furthermore, he bends over backwards to defend aristocrats towards whom other historians of the First Crusade were far less sympathetic.
This was more than enough to excite the terror of the Parisians and to arouse their anger against those whom they called aristocrats and whom they accused of complicity with the enemies of the nation.
There could be no greater misfortune than to shelter aristocrats like you under my roof.
Aristocrats have always had their class vices and their class virtues.
In England pensions used to be given to aristocrats, because aristocrats had political influence, in order to corrupt them.
All thearistocrats of the southland always stopped here, as well as counts and dukes and lords and great ladies, and still from South America and Mexico the best people stopped here.
From the outset the Bedouin aristocrats of Mecca dominated the new empire.
This roused the aristocrats to a pitch of great indignation.
Poor aristocrats would marry rich members of the mercantile class; ambitious herdsmen, artisans, or sailors would become rich merchants.
It is these haughty aristocrats who find in Northern democrats "allies," who in Congress and out of it are zealous in obeying their mandates, and who may justly be termed their "white negroes.
Practically all the intellectuals belong to the middle-class, the aristocrats being absorbed by the army and navy.
You have been bred aristocrats and aristocrats you will remain.
Let them look at London, and see the thousands that want bread there, while those aristocrats are rioting in luxuries and crimes.
The Clintons, and their fellow aristocrats are horrified at what they call "his effrontery.
De Witt Clinton is mayor--the aristocrats with the Livingstons, the Schuylers and the Clintons, are everywhere dominant.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "aristocrats" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
