adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
class
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Although in other poems Leapor shows that labouring class women can be desperately unhappy in marriage, she is not unequivocal.
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Relatively little attention has been paid to the origins of labouring class poetry.
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Stephen Duck, however, is not the first instance of a labouring class poet in the eighteenth century.
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His poetry often depicts labouring class life vividly.
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For the most part, however, the labouring classes did not move very far.
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Day schooling was received by only a minority of children from the labouring classes , in some parishes a very tiny one.
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The claims made for these poems, however, reveal some of the difficulties in a discussion of labouring class poetry.
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Behind this passage may lie the assumption that labouring class poets were fundamentally impostors.
people
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It should, however, be observed that labouring people produced numerous prose works during this time.
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Negative comments on poetry written by labouring people often entailed some depreciation of labour itself.