For it all goes to strengthen the popular fallacy

That, because a man lives in a “brown stone palace” he

Must be a miser, a rogue and a knave,

Without soul enough to condemn or to save—

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That a broadcloth coat argues sin, if not felony;

If a man has the tact in the world to get well on, he

Cannot be else than a thorough-paced scamp;