text:  But when a family of fashion for generations have not only never thought of paying a tailor but have considered taking up bills which the too confiding snip has discounted for them as decidedly smacking of the punctilious vulgarity of the tradesman; thus drawing down upon themselves the vengeance of that most intolerant sect of Protestants the Notaries Public; when a young man of fashion taught from earliest infancy to regard tailors as a Chancellor of the Exchequer regards the people at large that is to say as a class of animals created to be victimized in every possible way it is astonishing what a subtle grace and indescribable expression are conveyed to coats which are sent home to you for nothing or what amounts to exactly the same thing which you have not the most remote idea of paying for _in secula seculorum_