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In matters intellectual and artistic newland archer felt himself distinctly the superior of these chosen specimens of old new york gentility; he had probably read more, thought more, and even seen a good deal more of the world, than any other man of the

what is the meaning of the phrase chosen specimens, and why does wharton use it in her description of newland archer?

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