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Check out his video on elitism in Sheffields schools.
Crib Sheet 26.10.10 Judy Friedberg 2010
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The Longrens were in the same social circles as the Sheffields, at least on the outer orbits, since the Sheffields were a circle of their own.
Goodnight, Irene Burke, Jan 1993
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It is a fine, if temporary, addition to Sheffields otherwise bland skyline.
Why us? 2009
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The sublime person of “the historian” as the Sheffields called him is attended by a companion whom they called, as if he were the solitary specimen of some extinct race,
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The last of the Sheffields was Elinor Sheffield Hollingsworth, who had married a handsome young Harvard law graduate who was now the district attorney of Las Piernas.
Goodnight, Irene Burke, Jan 1993
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The earliest Sheffields had started a general store, then a bank, then a pharmacy, and so on and on; they bought and sold real estate in and around Las Piernas to amass the original fortune, and added to it when one of the Sheffield grandchildren developed a knack for making ice cream.
Goodnight, Irene Burke, Jan 1993
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Secretly he scorned the bustling new-rich like the Dagenhams and Sheffields who still jaunted and were unshamed.
The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956
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Secretly he scorned the bustling new-rich like the Dagenhams and Sheffields who still jaunted and were unshamed.
The Stars My Destination Bester, Alfred 1956
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He scorned the bustling new-rich like the Dagenhams and Sheffields who still jaunted and were unashamed.
Tiger! Tiger! Bester, Alfred 1955
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The redeeming point, as always, is that infinitely superior good taste which presents us, in the midst of coal-mines and desolation, not with our own unspeakably squalid Sheffields or Rotherhams, but with a queenly city, with broad and handsome streets, with a wealth of public gardens, and with many stately remnants of the Renaissance and
Beautiful Europe: Belgium Joseph Ernest Morris
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