Nothing to Say: A Slight Slap at Mobocratic Snobbery, which Has "Nothing to Do" with "Nothing to Wear,"Witty response, in verse, to the satirical take on fashionable society found in "Nothing to do" and "Nothing to wear", contradicting these negative attitudes toward the rich by underscoring the various charitable services to the poor by the upper classes. |
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