"Why pick on me?" Rattigan asked Tynan, unable to fathom how deeply the welfare state's working-class ethos had altered the British imagination: his persona, not just his plays, was being kicked into the long grass.
Boston, which has never had a presidential convention, plans to promote its working-class ethos by taking events into increasingly diverse neighborhoods, holding a city festival and maybe having a parade.
Sturgeon has been working towards a referendum on Scottish independence her whole adult life What she says: "I prepare very carefully for everything I do in politics: maybe it's a bit of that working-class ethos, you've got to work hard.
Although the glamour of Nice, Cannes, and St Tropez lies further down the Côte d'Azur, this a fishing city with a strong working-class ethos, unified by its love of rugby.
Like other conduct books of the time, Thoughts adapts older genres to the new middle-class ethos.
In her arguments for republican virtue, Wollstonecraft invokes an emerging middle-class ethos in opposition to what she views as the vice-ridden aristocratic code of manners.
So perhaps it's Bloomfield's working-class ethos that forces her to make a silk purse of a sow's ear (or more accurately, a fried pig's ear salad).
From her position as a middle-class writer arguing for a middle-class ethos, Wollstonecraft also attacks the wealthy, criticising them using the same arguments she employs against women.
In both her conduct book Thoughts on the Education of Daughters (1787) and her children's book Original Stories from Real Life (1788), Wollstonecraft advocates educating children into the emerging middle-class ethos: self-discipline, honesty, frugality, and social contentment.
