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Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.
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Birth: | 30th July, 1857 |
Death: | 3rd August, 1929 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Critic, Economist, Leader, Sociologist |
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