exclusivism
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There were none of the usual accompaniments of royalty or exclusivism considered essential under aristocratic forms to impress the people with the dignity and gravity of a great occasion.
From History of the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, President of the United States, by the House of Representatives, and his trial by the Senate for high crimes and misdemeanors in office, 1868 by Edmund G. (Edmund Gibson) Ross
Its natural instinct will be for exclusivism, the club-idea, conservatism and cosiness; it will, if left to itself, revel in the middle-aged atmosphere and exhibit the middle-aged point of view.
From The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day by Evelyn Underhill
Monopoly or exclusivism in art, in theology, in trade, in literature, in sociology.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. by
They are still far from the exclusivism and the protectionism which are to be shown with so much emphasis in the municipal life of the fourteenth century.
From The Stages in the Social History of Capitalism by Henri Pirenne
As with the home, so with the family; neither can survive when it suffers comparison, for it derives all its strength from its exclusivism.
From The Intelligence of Woman by Walter Lionel George
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