Flown - gone up!

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Сообщение от tandem

Puritan tradition and just common sense in behavior" on people "went down in history.

You are mistaken: there are rules of etiquette, and there are Russian people, that these rules "suck mother's milk", as the Russian language. And these rules existed and will exist forever. This is what is called the Russian intelligentsia.
And as a clown came to London ... this is a problem in London, and not brought up the Russian people.
The problem is - the impression of Russian abroad create just such clowns, who for some reason called the "Russian beau monde" ...
Just clowns are always a lot ", unlike the intellectuals of people.

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Сообщение от tandem

But the trick is that the reputation of the entire Russian beau monde for "abroad" is the same - that the bankers that the politicians that prostitutes or ugolovnikov.Glavnoe so were in the money.

And it is your statement, I think an insult!