Doubtless you know better than I the striking and brilliant paradox of Proudhon: La propriete c'est le vol--a paradox if you like, but one that has never yet been refuted by the sermons of cowardly bourgeois or fat priests.
It is a poetically written story of bourgeois domestic life, in which the marvellous is expressly treated as poetry and fancy.
Churchmen, the nobility of Burgundy, and wealthy bourgeois who wished to preserve the Catholic religion were united together in the service of the King.
If we analyze city society, we find first some artisans and small merchants—the bourgeois and the gens-de-robe forming the upper class.
I think I must have been born with a charm against bourgeois thought, for the good professor never fooled me an instant; I remember I used to smile at the idea of how quickly the "boss" would brush through his constitutional cobwebs.
You note that idea continually in the writings of Professor Goldwin Smith, who was a free-thinker, but also a bourgeois publicist, with a deep sense of responsibility to the money-masters of the world.
Do you wonder that such young students conclude that bourgeois thinkers do not know what honesty is, but are prostitutes, retainers and lackeys, to be kicked out of the temple of truth?
Cavaignac, the General of the bourgeois republican party, who command at the battle of June, stepped into the place of the Executive Committee with a sort of dictatorial power.
This bourgeois class now strikes the attitude of a pure soul, misunderstood and abandoned, at a critical moment, by the proletariat, that has been misled by the Socialists.
Bourgeois & Small-Trader believed they had gained their point.
The breach between the bourgeoisparliament and the bourgeois press, on the one hand, and the bourgeois mass, on the other, becomes permanent.
Finally, the refuse of bourgeois society constitutes the "holy phalanx of Order," and the hero Crapulinsky makes his entry into the Tuileries as the "Savior of Society.
Social, not a Political title; as representatives of the bourgeois social system; not as knights of traveling princesses, but as the bourgeois class against the other classes; not as royalists against republicans.
As though the Legitimate monarchy ever could be the monarchy of the industrial bourgeoisie, or the bourgeois monarchy the monarchy of the hereditary landed aristocracy!
He loved locksmithy, hunting, and home; would have been a successful inventor, pioneer, or bourgeois parent.
It was a bourgeois body, thinly sprinkled with members of the nobility and clergy; its aim, to abolish the worst seigniorial abuses, restore prosperity, and support the throne by a system of constitutional guarantees.
The picture super-imposed itself silently over this stuffybourgeois respectability, like the shadow of a dream.
The transformation of the dancer Claudine du Bruel, the whilom Tullia of the Royal Academy of Music, to a moral bourgeois matron, surprised Madame Anselme, who became intimate with her.
Born in 1794, the seventh child of an insignificant bourgeois of Noyon.
Espard, de Listomere and des Touches, she tacitly recognized the bourgeois royalty, a few years after a new reign began, and re-opened the doors of her salon.
He bought for eighteen thousand francs a small house on Feuillantines lane, now rue des Feuillantines, which he occupied, after he had improved it, in a serious Bourgeois manner.
She shone, under the Restoration, in bourgeois circles and died probably during the reign of Louis Philippe.
GODIN, under Louis Philippe, a Parisian bourgeois engaged in a lively dispute with a friend of La Palferine's.
If an aristocrat stooped to a bourgeois girl, it was his affair and at the worst only an aberration of taste; her fate was of no importance.
In particular the review objected to Goethe's perversion of history in representing Egmont not as a married man with a large family of children but as a bachelor with a bourgeois sweetheart.
He cannot forgive himself for having tried to shine in the bourgeois drama, where another may easily surpass him (this in allusion to Iffland), whereas in historical tragedy he need fear no rival.
The epoch produced many bourgeois tragedies, but Schiller's is much the best of them all.
The only thing she couldn't stand was that horrid form of bourgeois gentility, the pretension to seem something better than you really are.
And he very unjustly disliked people of thebourgeois type--the respectable middle class, quorum pars magna fui!
Doctors had largely disappeared, owing to the hatred of everybody with a bourgeois education.
Is it not a fact that the more systematically and effectively we annihilate the bourgeois and landlord class, and all the institutions belonging to them, the easier it will be to erect the new order?
Their professional leaders had disposed of the British movement by describing our organisation as "bourgeois trade unions," and always referred to our trade union activities as though we were organised and internally managed by the capitalist.
The Socialist revolution is to transfer political power from the bourgeois to the proletariat.
The bourgeois view is that the production and distribution of the things we need can best be conducted by allowing every man to choose and do his own work under the stimulus of need when poor and of acquisitiveness when rich.
We are obviously here brought to the question of what is liberty, and to the discussion of another error regarding Socialism upon which the bourgeois is disposed to insist, viz.
To-day, in France the Republic is largely supported by the nobles of yesterday; so also will the proletarian government of the Socialist revolution be largely supported by the bourgeois of to-day.
The bourgeois view is that of the man who owns or expects to own property; the bourgeois class represents a small proportion of the whole population, and is sometimes described as the propertied class.
The Bourgeois Point of View The bourgeois point of view is that which students of political science have been in the habit of describing as individualism.
They are so opposite that the bourgeois turns out to be more nearly associated with the Anarchist than the Socialist is.
The last, a delightful work, won for the artist Diderot's powerful advocacy, and made him the popular interpreter of bourgeois intimacies.
The bourgeois love to meddle in political matters, and when they really can help us in our projects we ought to grant them this satisfaction.
To adapt the lodging of some erstwhile dignitary of the Parlement to the exigencies of the bourgeois and artisan households that formed its present denizens, endless partitions and false floors had been run up.
In Robespierre's club administrative reserve and bourgeois gravity were the order of the day.
These bourgeois councillors are numerous and determined, but, when all is said, they are pretty well all Paris possesses of true Republicans.
He was dressed like a bourgeois of the old school in a gold-laced cocked hat, a plum-coloured coat and blue waistcoat embroidered in silver.
In Easter Strindberg has drawn the anguish of a little bourgeois family, labouring under the misfortunes following upon the father's defalcations.
This bourgeois conception of the fixity of the soul was transferred to the stage, where all that is bourgeois has ever reigned supreme.
Free from the stings of the bourgeois wasps upon whose nest he had trampled, he enjoyed the fresh air and the keen winds in the great republic of mind.
All classes, bourgeois and nobles, city-folk and country-folk, had their say about it.
He was like Shakespeare in this, that the passion of his later life seemed to be to realise an ideal of bourgeois prosperity.
Of course, Bourgeois is in tears over the prospective calamity, and tells his friend: "I have nothing now but eternity and that is not far off.
All present were inwardly offended, as though the injunction were intended as a slur upon that object of universal respect, money, and as the ostentatious relinquishment of a privilege appertaining to the bourgeois class.
Only a bourgeoisis permitted the luxury of an idea, though it may be an idiotic one.
All such things, as part and parcel of the bourgeois system, were anathematised.
All previous revolutionary groups had systematically rejected the idea of a gradual transition from the bourgeois to the Socialist regime.
The latter can be described in a word: he was the small bourgeois of Paris, the worthy middle-class being with a kindly face, relieved by pure white hair, but made insipid by an eternal smile.
The Sudra--the Bourgeois of India--would no more think of giving the ballot to the fifty million Pariahs of the land than he would give it to his dog.
Even yourbourgeois Government of the Dashnakists, the lackeys of the Entente, is compelled to turn to the Workers' and Peasants' Government of Russia with an appeal for peace and help.
