Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/02/03

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Subject: [Leica] Re: class
From: Guy Bennett <guybnt@idt.net>
Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 16:30:23 -0800

:

the pariunderworkingeomantrycrust is the soul class i believe in and strive
to belong unto!

what ho!


guy!

>At 02:22 PM 2/3/2000 -0800, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>>According to what I remember reading in a book by Paul Fussell called "Class"
>>(strangely enough)
>
>Hmm.
>
>Amerca, and the UK, both have six classes:
>
>pariahs (street people)
>underclass (welfare types)
>working class
>yeomanry (shop-keepers, admin sorts, the guys who wear short-sleeve shirts)
>gentry (large shop owners, managers in major concerns, professionals)
>upper-crust (the rich)