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		<title>Martin, Judith -- Essay (1984), &#8220;In the Quest for Equality, Civilization Itself Is Maligned,&#8221; The New Republic</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Charming villains have always had a decided social advantage over well-meaning people who chew with their mouths open. Collected in Martin, Common Courtesy (1985).]]></description>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Charming villains have always had a decided social advantage over well-meaning people who chew with their mouths open.</p>
<br><b>Judith Martin</b> (b. 1938) American author, journalist, etiquette expert [a.k.a. Miss Manners]<br>Essay (1984), &#8220;In the Quest for Equality, Civilization Itself Is Maligned,&#8221; <i>The New Republic</i> 
									<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(<a href="https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_New_Republic/S5QdhB7CXkwC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=%22Charming+villains+have+always+had+a+decided%22&dq=%22Charming+villains+have+always+had+a+decided%22&printsec=frontcover" target="_blank">Source</a>)
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<a href="https://archive.org/details/commoncourtesyin00mart/page/10/mode/2up?q=%22mouths+open%22">Collected</a> in Martin, <i>Common Courtesy</i> (1985).						</span>
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