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comprise the laborers,
    domestics, and clerks.

    "VIII. The villeins of the manorial estates, of the great farms, the
    mines, and the forests.

    "IX. The small-unit farmers (land-owning), the petty tradesmen, and
    manufacturers.

    "X. The subtenants of the manorial estates and great farms
    (corresponding to the class of 'free tenants' in the old Feudalism).

    "XI. The cotters.

    "XII. The tramps, the occasionally employed, the unemployed--the
    wastrels of the city and country."

    "The new Feudalism, like most autocracies, will foster not only the
    arts, but also certain kinds of learning--particularly