prosperous-middle-class

Updated: June 28, 2025

It strikes me now as the next thing to wearing second-hand clothes. You see it was a natural growth, part of that system to which Bladesover, I hold, is the key. There are wide regions of London, miles of streets of houses, that appear to have been originally designed for prosperous-middle-class homes of the early Victorian type.

H. G. (Herbert George) Wells - Tono Bungay