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At court, provided you have ever the honor to go there," continued M. d’Artagnan the elder, "--an honor to which, remember, your ancient nobility gives you the right--sustain worthily your name of gentleman, which has been worthily borne by your ancestors for five hundred years, both for your own sake and the sake of those who belong to you.

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There's a nobility of real, hands-on, dirt-under-your-fingernails work.

It was agrarian, and the means of production and political system was called feudalism, and knowledge was concentrated in the church and the nobility.

By the 19th century, it had become a kind of gentleman's club populated mainly by antiquarians, literary men and the nobility.

This is because Medieval society followed a feudal system that divided the clergy and nobility from the working classes, made up of peasants and serfs.

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