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proletarian [pro-lit-air-ee-an] Adjective of the proletariat Noun a member of the proletariat
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The "dangerous class," the social scum, that passively rotting mass thrown off by the lowest layers of old society, may, here and there, be swept into the movement by a proletarian revolution; its conditions of life, however, prepare it far more for the part of a bribed tool of reactionary intrigue. He had lived in Silesia, a member of a despised and persecuted race, and had taken part in the proletarian movement in the early seventies, when Bismarck, having conquered France, had turned his policy of blood and iron upon the "International. He was a proletarian, according to his own aggressive classification, and he had wanted to write for a living. |
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